Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in emlsr.dll in the EML reader in Autonomy (formerly…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in emlsr.dll in the EML reader in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView 10.3.0.0, as used by IBM Lotus Notes, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) To, (2) Cc, (3) Bcc, (4) From, (5) Date, (6) Subject, (7) Priority, (8) Importance, or (9) X-MSMail-Priority header; (10) a long string at the beginning of an RFC2047 encoded-word in a header; (11) a long text string in an RFC2047 encoded-word in a header; or (12) a long Subject header, related to creation of an associated filename.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview:10.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.0.0 | Vulnerable | Autonomy |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview:10.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Autonomy
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5399
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-82x4-245q-4whp
References
Sources
- CVE-2007-5399 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-5399 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-82x4-245q-4whp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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