# 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 (S

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-03-18 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

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## References

- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.03.17a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0744
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34303
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021859
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34307
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49284
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21377573
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34318
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021856
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021857
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/276563
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0756
- https://customers.autonomy.com/support/secure/docs/Updates/Keyview/Filter%20SDK/10.4/kv_update_nti40_10.4.zip.readme.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34355
- http://osvdb.org/52713
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=774
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34086
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0757

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