Description
IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service. If a user is persuaded to click on a malicious link, it would open up many file select dialog boxes which would cause the client hang and have to be restarted. IBM X-Force ID: 121371.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Notes | 8.5.3.6, 8.5.2.4, 9.0, 9.0.1.8, 8.5.2.1 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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IBM Notes Denial Of Service
auxiliary/dos/http/ibm_lotus_notes2
Exploit-DB 1
- IBM Notes 8.5.x/9.0.x - Denial of Service (2) EDB-42604 · dos · Aug 31, 2017 · verified
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