CVE-2012-2175: IBM Lotus Inotes

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 29.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the Attachment_Times method in a certain ActiveX control in dwa85W.dll in IBM Lotus iNotes 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.

Affected products

• IBM Lotus Inotes: version 8.5.0.0 only; version 8.5.0.1 only; version 8.5.1.0 only; version 8.5.1.1 only; version 8.5.1.2 only; version 8.5.1.3 only; …

Published 2012-06-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.