CVE-2006-5818

CVE-2006-5818 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in tunekrnl in IBM Lotus Domino 6.x before 6.5.5 FP2 and 7.x before 7.0.2 allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5818?
Multiple buffer overflows in tunekrnl in IBM Lotus Domino 6.x before 6.5.5 FP2 and 7.x before 7.0.2 allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-5818?
CVE-2006-5818 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-5818 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5818?
CVE-2006-5818 primarily affects Ibm Lotus Domino. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5818?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-5818 published?
CVE-2006-5818 was published on 2006-11-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (18)

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