CVE-2011-1218: Buffer Overflow
Buffer overflow in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy KeyView, as used in IBM Lotus Notes before 8.5.2 FP3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip attachment, aka SPR PRAD8E3NSP. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1218?
CVE-2011-1218 is classified as a critical vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1218?
To mitigate CVE-2011-1218, ensure that you upgrade IBM Lotus Notes to version 8.5.2 FP3 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2011-1218?
Exploitation of CVE-2011-1218 can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system.
Can CVE-2011-1218 be exploited through email?
Yes, CVE-2011-1218 can be exploited via a crafted .zip email attachment.
Which versions of IBM Lotus Notes are affected by CVE-2011-1218?
CVE-2011-1218 affects multiple versions of IBM Lotus Notes prior to version 8.5.2 FP3.