CVE-2010-1524: Buffer Overflow
The SpreadSheet Lotus 123 reader (wkssr.dll) in Autonomy KeyView 10.4 and 10.9, as used in multiple IBM, Symantec, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to allocation of an array of pointers and "string indexing," which triggers memory corruption.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1524?
CVE-2010-1524 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1524?
To mitigate CVE-2010-1524, update the affected Autonomy KeyView software to the latest version as recommended by the vendor.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1524?
CVE-2010-1524 affects Autonomy KeyView versions 10.4 and 10.9 across various applications including IBM and Symantec products.
Can CVE-2010-1524 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-1524 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code without prior authentication.
What are the symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2010-1524?
Symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2010-1524 may include unexpected application crashes or unauthorized access to system resources.