Buffer overflow in Notes server before Lotus Notes R4, R5 before 5.0.11, and early R6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long distinguished name (DN) during NotesRPC authentication and an outer field length that is less than that of the DN field
Published Sep 1, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 10.11%
Description
Buffer overflow in Notes server before Lotus Notes R4, R5 before 5.0.11, and early R6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long distinguished name (DN) during NotesRPC authentication and an outer field length that is less than that of the DN field.
Affected products
No data.
- 4.6.1
- 4.6.3
- 4.6.4
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
- 5.0.4
- 5.0.4a
- 5.0.5
- 5.0.6
- 5.0.6a
- 5.0.7a
- 5.0.8
- 5.0.8a
- 5.0.9
- 5.0.9a
- 5.0.10
- 5.0.11
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
- 5.0.4
- 5.0.5
- 5.0.9a
- 5.0.10
- 5.0.11
- r5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.11% (0.10106) | 95.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.11% (0.10106) | 95.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 22.97% (0.22971) | 95.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.28% (0.26285) | 95.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 17.14% (0.17136) | 91.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 26.28% (0.26285) | 95.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.94% (0.22937) | 95.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.60% (0.01605) | 87.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 1.60% (0.01605) | 87.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.60% (0.01605) | 85.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 95.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 94.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 88.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0125.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104757319829443&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=482&q=Domino&uid=swg21105101 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-11.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-065.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACBroken Link
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433489 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0010.html x_refsource_MISCNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7037 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11526 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0125.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHThird Party Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104757319829443&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=482&q=Domino&uid=swg21105101 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-11.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-065.shtml | third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACBroken Link | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433489 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0010.html | x_refsource_MISCNot Applicable | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7037 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11526 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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