CVE-2013-2977 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by sending a malformed PNG image in an email that the user previews in IBM Notes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-2977?
CVE-2013-2977 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Notes, published on 10 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in IBM Notes 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP4 Interim Fix 1 and 9.x before 9.0 Interim Fix 1 on Windows, and 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP5 and 9.x before 9.0.1 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed PNG image in a previewed e-mail message, aka SPR NPEI96K82Q.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2977?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Lotus Notes.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2977?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2977 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-2977 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2977 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Lotus Notes
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5w62-6f9v-h43w.