CVE-2005-2619: Autonomy Keyview Export SDK

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a (1) ZIP, (2) UUE or (3) TAR archive that contains a .. (dot dot) in the filename, which is not properly handled when generating a preview.

Affected products

• Autonomy Keyview Export SDK: any version
• Autonomy Keyview Filter SDK: any version
• Autonomy Keyview Viewer SDK: any version
• IBM Lotus Notes: version 6.0.1 only; version 6.0.2 only; version 6.0.3 only; version 6.0.4 only; version 6.0.5 only; version 6.5 only; …

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.