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FKIE_CVE-2008-2240

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-05-22 13:09 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:53
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Web Server service in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 FP1, and 8.x before 8.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Accept-Language HTTP header.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30310Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30332Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdfPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30310Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30332Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303057Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001988.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-May/001989.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mwrinfosecurity.com/publications/mwri_ibm-lotus-domino-accept-language-stack-overflow_2008-05-20.pdfPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29310
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020098
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1597
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42552
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm lotus_domino 6.0
ibm lotus_domino 6.5
ibm lotus_domino 7.0
ibm lotus_domino 8.0
ibm lotus_domino 8.0.1

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