CVE-2005-2618
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow…
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Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.9% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (26)
- lotus-kvarcve-filename-bo(24635) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-34/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 23067 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- lotus-uudrdr-uue-bo(24636) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2006-0500 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2006-0501 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes ZIP File Handling Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 23064 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 23066 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 1015657 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-36/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 23065 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 16576 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes UUE File Handling Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 16100 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- lotus-htmsr-link-bo(24639) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- lotus-tarrdr-filename-bo(24638) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-32/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- VU#884076 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes HTML Speed Reader Link BufferOverflows (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 16280 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23068 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060210 Secunia Research: Lotus Notes TAR Reader File Extraction BufferOverflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-37/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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