CVE-2007-5910
CVE-2007-5910 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Activepdf Docconverter with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Activepdf Docconverter
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, wp6sr.dll in IBM Lotus Notes 8.0 and before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect (WPD) file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-5910?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView Viewer, Filter, and Export SDK before 9.2.0.12, as used by ActivePDF DocConverter, wp6sr.dll in IBM Lotus Notes 8.0 and before 7.0.3, Symantec Mail Security, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect (WPD) file.
- How severe is CVE-2007-5910?
- CVE-2007-5910 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-5910 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-5910?
- CVE-2007-5910 primarily affects Activepdf Docconverter. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-5910?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-5910 published?
- CVE-2007-5910 was published on 2007-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27304
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3357
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.11.01c.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018853
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018886
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702-en.html
- http://vuln.sg/lotusnotes702wpd-en.html
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=899&uid=swg21271111
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482664
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26175
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3596
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3697
Affected products (11)
- cpe:2.3:a:activepdf:docconverter:3.8.2_.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview_export_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview_filter_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview_viewer_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:5.0:*:appliance:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:5.0:*:microsoft_exchange:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:5.0.0:*:smtp:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:5.0.0.24:*:appliance:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:5.0.1:*:smtp:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:mail_security:7.5:*:domino:*:*:*:*:*
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