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CVE-2007-6593 is a legacy document-parsing flaw. A crafted Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet could crash or take control of vulnerable software when a user opens or processes it. The cited record names IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.x using Autonomy/Verity KeyView SDK. Evidence provided does not show active exploitation. Exposure is most plausible in environments still running IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.x or software embedding the affected KeyView Lotus 1-2-3 parser. Risk depends on whether users, mail gateways, previewers, or indexing systems process legacy .123 WKS files. Treat as high priority only where legacy Lotus Notes or KeyView-based parsing remains in use. For modern environments without these components, urgency is lower. The main business concern is code execution from a document file in aging collaboration or content-processing systems. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire IBM Lotus Notes 5.x through 8.x installations where feasible.; Check IBM and Autonomy/Verity guidance for supported fixes or replacement versions.; Restrict or quarantine unexpected Lotus 1-2-3 .123 attachments..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- lotus-123fileviewer-bo(38645)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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