Buffer overflow in Autonomy Keyview Export Sdk
CVE-2008-4564
Stack-based buffer overflow in wp6sr.dll in the Autonomy KeyView SDK 10.4 and earlier, as used in IBM Lotus Notes, Symantec Mail Security (SMS) products, Symantec BrightMail Appliance products, and Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word Perfect Document (WPD) file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.068 (93.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.068 · newest: 0.068 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Autonomy Keyview Export Sdk — versions 2.0, 9.2.0, 10
- Autonomy Keyview Filter Sdk — versions 2.0, 9.2.0, 10
- Autonomy Keyview Viewer Sdk — versions 2.0, 9.2.0, 10
- IBM Lotus Notes — versions 5.0.3, 5.0.12, 6.0
- Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution
- Symantec Brightmail — versions 5.0
- Symantec Data Loss Prevention Detection Servers — versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.1
- Symantec Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Agents — versions 8.0, 8.1
- Symantec Enforce — versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.1
- Symantec Mail Security — versions 5.0, 5.0.0, 5.0.0.24
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.03.17a.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0744 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/34303 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/34307 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49284 (vdb-entry)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/34318 (third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-4564?
- CVE-2008-4564 is a vulnerability in Autonomy Keyview Export Sdk, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2009-03-18.
- Is CVE-2008-4564 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.