CVE-2007-5909
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 20.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 2.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 20.9% · top 2.4% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
17
- 3357 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-059.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21271111 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1018853 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20071023 [vuln.sg] IBM Lotus Notes Attachment Viewer Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3697 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 26175 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702sam-en.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702mif-en.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20071031 ZDI-07-059: Verity KeyView SDK Multiple File Format Parsing Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 27304 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21272836 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702-en.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.11.01c.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1018886 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3596 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702doc-en.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-5879 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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