# CVE-2007-6593: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in l123sr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK, as used by IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.x, a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2007-12-28 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in l123sr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK, as used by IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.x, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) Length and (2) Value fields for certain Types in a Lotus 1-2-3 (.123) file in the Worksheet File (WKS) format, as demonstrated by a file with a crafted SRANGE record, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5909.

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## References

- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3499
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21285600
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26604
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484272/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019096
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4012
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27849
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4020
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27836
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27835
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38645
- http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?action=item&id=2008
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-November/058680.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30816

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