CVE-2006-0118: Medium severity IBM Lotus Domino vulnerability

Published Jan 9, 2006
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server before 6.5.5, when running on AIX, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deep recursion leading to stack overflow and crash) via long formulas.

Affected Software

14 affected components
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.0
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.1
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.2
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.3
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.4
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.4
IBM Lotus Domino=6.5.4
IBM Lotus Domino Enterprise Server=6.5.2
IBM Lotus Domino Enterprise Server=6.5.4
IBM Lotus Notes=6.5
IBM Lotus Notes=6.5.1
IBM Lotus Notes=6.5.2
IBM Lotus Notes=6.5.3
IBM Lotus Notes=6.5.4

Event History

Jan 9, 2006
CVE Published
11:03 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0118?

CVE-2006-0118 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service through stack overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0118?

To mitigate CVE-2006-0118, update IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server to version 6.5.5 or later.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2006-0118?

CVE-2006-0118 affects IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server versions prior to 6.5.5 running on AIX.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2006-0118 enable?

CVE-2006-0118 allows attackers to execute a denial of service attack through deep recursion leading to a stack overflow.

5

Which versions of IBM Lotus products are impacted by CVE-2006-0118?

The affected versions include IBM Lotus Notes and Domino versions 6.5.0 to 6.5.4, as well as their enterprise server counterparts.

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