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CVE-2020-14260: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Dec 02 2020(Updated: )

HCL Domino is susceptible to a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in DXL due to improper validation of user input. A successful exploit could enable an attacker to crash Domino or execute attacker-controlled code on the server system.

Credit: psirt@hcl.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HCL Domino>=9.0.0<=9.0.1
HCL Domino>=10.0.0<=10.0.1
HCL Domino>=11.0.0<=11.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-14260?

    CVE-2020-14260 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution or crashing of the HCL Domino server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-14260?

    To remediate CVE-2020-14260, upgrade HCL Domino to a patched version that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • What versions of HCL Domino are affected by CVE-2020-14260?

    CVE-2020-14260 affects HCL Domino versions 9.0.0 to 9.0.1, 10.0.0 to 10.0.1, and 11.0.0 to 11.0.1.

  • What is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the context of CVE-2020-14260?

    The buffer overflow vulnerability in CVE-2020-14260 occurs when HCL Domino fails to properly validate user input, leading to potential exploitation.

  • Can CVE-2020-14260 cause data loss?

    Yes, a successful exploit of CVE-2020-14260 could lead to server crashes and potential data loss on the HCL Domino server.

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