SB2017041501 - Remote code execution in IMAP server in IBM Lotus Domino
Published: April 15, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2017
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1274)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing mailbox names in the EXAMINE IMAP command. A remote authenticated attacker can send an EXAMINE IMAP command containing an overly long mailbox name, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Note: this vulnerability has been exploited in the wild and was disclosed by the Shadow Brokers leak.
The list of affected products, according to software vendor:
- IBM Domino 9.0.1 through 9.0.1 Feature Pack 8 Interim Fix 1
- IBM Domino 9.0 through 9.0 Interim Fix 7
- IBM Domino 8.5.3 through 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 16
- IBM Domino 8.5.2 through 8.5.2 Fix Pack 4
- IBM Domino 8.5.1 through 8.5.1 Fix Pack 5
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.