IBM Lotus Domino up to 9.0.1.5 Keyview PDF memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM Lotus Domino up to 9.0.1.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Keyview PDF. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-0301. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Lotus Domino up to 9.0.1.5 (Groupware Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Keyview PDF. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 06/07/2016 as swg21983292 / 1983292 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0301 since 12/08/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92786 (IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 13 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.
Applying the patch 8.5.3 FP6 IF13/9.0.1 FP6 is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The security bulletin contains the following remark:
Instead of reading PDF attachments by 'View'ing them, 'Open' them. This will use Adobe Acrobat instead of the Keyview PDF viewer.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (92786), SecurityFocus (BID 90804†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1036091†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-88058, VDB-88059, VDB-88060 and VDB-88368. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 92786
Nessus Name: IBM Domino 8.5.x < 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 13 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 881290
OpenVAS Name: IBM Domino KeyView PDF Filter Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Patch: 8.5.3 FP6 IF13/9.0.1 FP6
Timeline
12/08/2015 🔍06/07/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: swg21983292 / 1983292
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0301 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0301
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88061
SecurityFocus: 90804
SecurityTracker: 1036091
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Entry
Created: 06/19/2016 22:20Updated: 08/24/2022 13:27
Changes: 06/19/2016 22:20 (70), 01/30/2019 09:29 (11), 08/24/2022 13:27 (3)
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