CVE-2016-0301: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 26, 2016
·Updated
Heap-based buffer overflow in the KeyView PDF filter in IBM Domino 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP6 IF13 and 9.x before 9.0.1 FP6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0277, CVE-2016-0278, and CVE-2016-0279.
Affected Software
22 affected components
IBM Domino=8.5.0
IBM Domino=9.0.1
IBM Domino=9.0.1.1
IBM Domino=9.0.1.2
IBM Domino=9.0.1.3
IBM Domino=9.0.1.4
IBM Domino=9.0.1.5
IBM Domino=8.5.3
IBM Domino=8.5.3.1
IBM Domino=8.5.3.2
IBM Domino=8.5.3.3
IBM Domino=8.5.3.4
IBM Domino=8.5.3.5
IBM Domino=8.5.1
IBM Domino=8.5.1.1
IBM Domino=8.5.1.2
IBM Domino=8.5.1.3
IBM Domino=8.5.1.4
IBM Domino=8.5.2
IBM Domino=8.5.2.1
IBM Domino=8.5.2.2
IBM Domino=8.5.2.3
Event History
Jun 26, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0301?
CVE-2016-0301 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-0301?
To mitigate CVE-2016-0301, update IBM Domino to version 8.5.3 FP6 IF13 or 9.0.1 FP6 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-0301?
CVE-2016-0301 affects various versions of IBM Domino including 8.5.x prior to 8.5.3 FP6 IF13 and 9.x prior to 9.0.1 FP6.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-0301?
CVE-2016-0301 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2016-0301 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-0301 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted PDF document.