# CVE-2011-2885: IBM Lotus Symphony 3 before FP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the sample .doc document that i

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-07-27 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

IBM Lotus Symphony 3 before FP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the sample .doc document that incorporates a user-defined toolbar.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48936
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21505448
- http://www.ibm.com/software/lotus/symphony/buzz.nsf/web_DisPlayPlugin?open&unid=9717F6F587AAA939852578D300404BCF&category=announcements
- https://www-304.ibm.com/jct03001c/software/lotus/symphony/idcontents/releasenotes/en/readme_embedded_in_fixpack3_long.htm
- http://www.ibm.com/software/lotus/symphony/idcontents/releasenotes/en/readme_fixpack3_standalone_long.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68891
- http://osvdb.org/74159

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