CVE-2009-3038

CVE-2009-3038 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Notes Connector with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

A certain ActiveX control in lnresobject.dll 7.1.1.119 in the Research In Motion (RIM) Lotus Notes connector for BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0.0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by referencing the control's CLSID in the classid attribute of an OBJECT element.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3038?
A certain ActiveX control in lnresobject.dll 7.1.1.119 in the Research In Motion (RIM) Lotus Notes connector for BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0.0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by referencing the control's CLSID in the classid attribute of an OBJECT element.
How severe is CVE-2009-3038?
CVE-2009-3038 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-3038 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-3038?
CVE-2009-3038 affects Ibm Lotus Notes Connector. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3038?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-3038 published?
CVE-2009-3038 was published on 2009-09-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)