CVE-2007-6593

Autonomy KeyView SDK - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-6593. PoCs published by Sebastian.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Autonomy KeyView by crafting a malicious file with a structured payload. It includes a NOP sled, a jump instruction, and a placeholder for shellcode, designed to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in l123sr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK, as used by IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.x, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) Length and (2) Value fields for certain Types in a Lotus 1-2-3 (.123) file in the Worksheet File (WKS) format, as demonstrated by a file with a crafted SRANGE record, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5909.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Sebastian · pythonremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30816

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Autonomy KeyView by crafting a malicious file with a structured payload. It includes a NOP sled, a jump instruction, and a placeholder for shellcode, designed to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Autonomy KeyView (multiple versions)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Vulnerable version of Autonomy KeyView · Ability to deliver the malicious file to the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38645
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3499
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26604
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484272/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019096
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4012
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27849
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4020
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019002
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27836
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27835

Scores

EPSS 0.0630
EPSS Percentile 92.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (5)
ibm/lotus_notes 5.0
ibm/lotus_notes 6.0
ibm/lotus_notes 6.5
ibm/lotus_notes 7.0
ibm/lotus_notes 8.0
Published Dec 28, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026