CVE-2006-0119 Denial of service in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 9 Jan 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause denial of service via crafted vCal requests in IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2006-0119?

CVE-2006-0119 is a critical denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino, published on 9 Jan 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server before 6.5.5 have unknown impact and attack vectors, due to "potential security issues" as identified by SPR numbers (1) GPKS6C9J67 in Agents, (2) JGAN6B6TZ3 and (3) KSPR699NBP in the Router, (4) GPKS5YQGPT in Security, or (5) HSAO6BNL6Y in the Web Server. NOTE: vector 3 is related to an issue in NROUTER in IBM Lotus Notes and Domino Server before 6.5.4 FP1, 6.5.5, and 7.0, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted vCal meeting request sent via SMTP (aka SPR# KSPR699NBP).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0119?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Ibm Lotus Domino, Ibm Lotus Domino Enterprise Server, Ibm Lotus Notes.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0119?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0119 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2006-0119 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0119 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-hrhg-2q8q-mj9f.