40783 : Autonomy KeyView Multiple Products Crafted WordPerfect (WPD) File Handling Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-10-23

Time to Patch
503 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-5910" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Stack-based buffer overflow in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, wp6sr.dll in IBM Lotus Notes 8.0 and before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect (WPD) file.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Private, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Products

Autonomy Corp.

KeyView Viewer SDK

9.2.0.11

References

CVE ID: 2007-5910 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 27304 27367 27376 27388 27429 27498
Related OSVDB ID: 40782 40786 40787 40788 40789 40790 40791 40792
Vendor Specific Solution URL: ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_mail_security/5.0.1_smtp/updates/patch181.zip ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_mail_security/5.0.1_smtp/updates/patch182.zip
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-11/0004.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.11.01c.html
Generic Exploit URL: http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/lotus_notes_wpd_viewer
Other Advisory URL: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-059.html

Tools & Filters

Snort	12704 12705 12706
	27534
	4261 4262

Credit

Eric DETOISIEN - Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-11-12 | Disagree?

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