# CVE-2010-3407: Memory corruption in n/a

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on IBM Lotus Domino servers via a stack-based buffer overflow in the nrouter service triggered by a malicious email header.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.3 (`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 16 Sep 2010
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-2g3x-26wj-3wgm

## What is CVE-2010-3407?

CVE-2010-3407 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino, published on 16 Sep 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the MailCheck821Address function in nnotes.dll in the nrouter.exe service in the server in IBM Lotus Domino 8.0.x before 8.0.2 FP5 and 8.5.x before 8.5.1 FP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long e-mail address in an ORGANIZER:mailto header in an iCalendar calendar-invitation e-mail message, aka SPR NRBY7ZPJ9V.

Weakness: CWE-119 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3407?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ibm Lotus Domino.

## How do I fix CVE-2010-3407?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3407 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2010-3407 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-3407 exists.

Public exploit code:

- IBM Lotus Domino iCalendar - Email Address Stack Buffer Overflow (exploitdb)
- IBM Lotus Domino iCalendar MAILTO Buffer Overflow (metasploit)
- IBM Lotus Domino iCalendar - MAILTO Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Lotus Domino

- [CVE-2011-1519](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-1519/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2011-0913](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0913/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2011-0914](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0914/): Integer overflow in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2011-0915](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0915/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2011-0916](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-0916/): Memory corruption in n/a (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2010-3407 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2010-3407 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino, published on 16 Sep 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-3407 exists.

Affected product: Ibm Lotus Domino. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-3407/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-3407/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3407
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3407
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-3407

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