IBM Notes PNG Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
8 May 2013 10:33
Release Date:
8 May 2013
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Productivity Products
A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Notes, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an integer overflow when viewing PNG images and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code by sending an e-mail containing a specially crafted PNG image.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- IBM Lotus Notes 8.x
- IBM Notes (formerly IBM Lotus Notes) 9.x
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