CVE-2008-1718: Autonomy Keyview

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

Buffer overflow in mimesr.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView, as used in IBM Lotus Notes before 8.0, might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a crafted Text mail (MIME) attachment.

Affected products

• Autonomy Keyview: any version
• IBM Lotus Notes: version 6.0 only; version 6.5 only; version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 8.0.1 only

Published 2008-04-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.