CVE-2013-2977 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in IBM Notes versions 8.5.x and 9.x on Windows and Linux platforms. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted PNG image within a previewed email message. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk, as it can be exploited over the network with medium attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its potential, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.