Intrusion PreventionIBM.Lotus.Notes.Attachment.Handling.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes.
By sending a specially crafted email attachment, a remote attacker can overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.
Affected Products
IBM Lotus Notes 8.5.2
IBM Lotus Notes 8.5.1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the website.
http://www-01.ibm.com/software/lotus/products/notes/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 27894 |
| Created | Jul 18, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 05, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2011-1216 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 30.07% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | IBM |