CVE-2007-5909 in the critical feed json
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by Acti…
published 2007-11-10 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5879
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 20.9%
- EPSS 20.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/26175 patch
- secunia.com/advisories/27304 advisory
Exploit prediction
20.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/26175
vdb-entry, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/27304
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3357
third-party-advisory
- zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-07-059.html
- www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21271111
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1018853
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/482664
mailing-list
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3697
vdb-entry
- vuln.sg /lotusnotes702sam-en.html
- vuln.sg /lotusnotes702mif-en.html
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/483102/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21272836
- vuln.sg /lotusnotes702-en.html
- securityresponse.symantec.com /avcenter/security/Content/2007.11.01c.html
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1018886
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3596
vdb-entry
- vuln.sg /lotusnotes702doc-en.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5909
- NVD CVE-2007-5909
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