CVE-2010-4551: Null Pointer Dereference
IBM Lotus Notes Traveler before 8.5.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) by omitting the Internet ID field in the person document, and then using an Apple device to (1) accept or (2) decline an invitation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4551?
CVE-2010-4551 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4551?
To fix CVE-2010-4551, upgrade IBM Lotus Notes Traveler to version 8.5.1.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-4551?
CVE-2010-4551 affects users of IBM Lotus Notes Traveler versions 8.5.1.1 and earlier, including versions 8.0 and 8.5.0.
What causes the CVE-2010-4551 vulnerability?
The CVE-2010-4551 vulnerability is caused by a NULL pointer dereference when the Internet ID field in a person document is omitted.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-4551?
The potential impacts of CVE-2010-4551 include application crashes and denial of service when using an Apple device.