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CVE-2011-0918

10.0 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NRouter (aka Router) service in IBM Lotus Domino allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long filenames associated with Content-ID and ATTACH:CID he…

Published Feb 8, 2011ibmCWE-119EPSS 5.85%

Overview

CVE-2011-0918 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ibm lotus_domino. It was published on February 8, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NRouter (aka Router) service in IBM Lotus Domino allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long filenames associated with Content-ID and ATTACH:CID headers in attachments in malformed calendar-request e-mail messages, aka SPR KLYH87LKRE.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update lotus_domino to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0918?

CVE-2011-0918 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ibm lotus_domino. It was published on February 8, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-0918?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-0918?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update lotus_domino to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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