CVE-2012-6277: HP Autonomy Keyview Idol

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 8.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Autonomy KeyView IDOL before 10.16, as used in Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange before 6.5.8, Symantec Mail Security for Domino before 8.1.1, Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.0.1, Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) before 11.6.1, IBM Notes 8.5.x, IBM Lotus Domino 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP4, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted file, related to "a number of underlying issues" in which "some of these cases demonstrated memory corruption with attacker-controlled input and could be exploited to run arbitrary code."

Affected products

  • HP Autonomy Keyview Idol: before 10.16 (fixed in 10.16)
  • IBM Domino: from 8.5.0, up to and including 8.5.3.6
  • IBM Notes: from 8.5, up to and including 8.5.3
  • Symantec Data Loss Prevention Endpoint: from 11.0, before 11.6.1 (fixed in 11.6.1)
  • Symantec Data Loss Prevention Enforce/detection Servers: from 11.0, before 11.6.1 (fixed in 11.6.1)
  • Symantec Mail Security: up to and including 6.5.7; up to and including 8.1.0; version 6.5.7 only
  • Symantec Messaging Gateway: from 9.5, before 10.0.1 (fixed in 10.0.1)

Published 2020-02-21. Last modified 2026-06-16.