IBM Lotus Notes up to 6.5.4 memory leak

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Lotus Notes up to 6.5.4. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory leak. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-0121. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Lotus Notes up to 6.5.4 (Groupware Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple memory leaks in IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server before 6.5.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via unknown vectors related to (1) unspecified vectors during the SSL handshake (SPR# MKIN67MQVW), (2) the stash file during the SSL handshake (SPR# MKIN693QUT), and possibly other vectors. NOTE: due to insufficient information in the original vendor advisory, it is not clear whether there is an attacker role in other memory leaks that are specified in the advisory.

The weakness was released 01/09/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-0121 since 01/09/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 6.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24223), SecurityFocus (BID 16158†), Secunia (SA18328†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10130†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-1869, VDB-1957, VDB-1950 and VDB-1953. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

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Class: Memory leak
CWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Lotus Notes 6.5.5

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-0121 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0121
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28231
X-Force: 24223
SecurityFocus: 16158 - IBM Lotus Domino and Notes Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18328 - IBM Lotus Domino/Notes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 10130 - Lotus Notes and Domino Server DoS via Unknown Vectors During SSL Handshake, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-0081

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 11/30/2016 21:17
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (53), 11/30/2016 21:17 (14)
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