CVE-2005-2618
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).
- Record
CVE-2005-2618- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).
- Record
CVE-2005-2618- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2619 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).
- Record
EUVD-2005-2619- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7qc-77mr-f9fj No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a UUE file containing an encoded file with a long filename handled by uudrdr.dll, (2) a compressed ZIP file with a long filename handled by kvarcve.dll, (3) a TAR archive with a long filename that is extracted to a directory with a long path handled by the TAR reader (tarrdr.dll), (4) an email that contains a long HTTP, FTP, or // link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll) or (5) an email containing a crafted long link handled by the HTML speed reader (htmsr.dll).
- Record
GHSA-g7qc-77mr-f9fj- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2618 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Ibm Lotus Notes, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.92%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24635
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918
secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-34/advisory
osvdb.org/23067
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24636
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0500
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vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0501
securityfocus.com/archive/1/424626/100/0/threaded
osvdb.org/23064
osvdb.org/23066
securitytracker.com/id?1015657
secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-36/advisory
osvdb.org/23065
securityfocus.com/bid/16576
securityfocus.com/archive/1/424689/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/16100
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24639
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24638
secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-32/advisory
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884076
secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory
securityfocus.com/archive/1/424692/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/16280
osvdb.org/23068
securityfocus.com/archive/1/424666/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-37/advisory
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2618
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g7qc-77mr-f9fj