CVE-2007-5909
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and...
CVE-2007-5909 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Activepdf Docconverter, published November 10, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.
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CVE-2007-5909- 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 Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.
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CVE-2007-5909- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5879 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.
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EUVD-2007-5879- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5m3m-cp9q-wr3m No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, IBM Lotus Notes before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) AG file to kpagrdr.dll, (2) AW file to awsr.dll, (3) DLL or (4) EXE file to exesr.dll, (5) DOC file to mwsr.dll, (6) MIF file to mifsr.dll, (7) SAM file to lasr.dll, or (8) RTF file to rtfsr.dll. NOTE: the WPD (wp6sr.dll) vector is covered by CVE-2007-5910.
- Record
GHSA-5m3m-cp9q-wr3m- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, NVD |
References
securityreason.com/securityalert/3357
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-059.html
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21271111
securitytracker.com/id?1018853
securityfocus.com/archive/1/482664
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3697
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securityfocus.com/bid/26175
vuln.sg/lotusnotes702sam-en.html
vuln.sg/lotusnotes702mif-en.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/483102/100/0/threaded
secunia.com/advisories/27304
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21272836
vuln.sg/lotusnotes702-en.html
securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.11.01c.html
securitytracker.com/id?1018886
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3596
vuln.sg/lotusnotes702doc-en.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5909
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5m3m-cp9q-wr3m