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Lotus Domino Malformed vCal Processing Denial of Service Advisory Available in Danish 

Secunia Advisory: SA20855  
Release Date: 2006-06-28

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:IBM Lotus Domino 6.x

CVE reference:CVE-2006-0119 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Ollie Whitehouse has reported a vulnerability in Lotus Domino, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the message routing functionality (nrouter.exe) when processing meeting requests (vCal) and can be exploited by sending a specially crafted meeting request.

Successful exploitation consumes 100% CPU resources and prevents delivery of new mail as long as the malicious message is in the message queue.

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Solution:
Update to version 6.5.4 FP1, 6.5.5, or 7.0.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Ollie Whitehouse, Symantec.

Original Advisory:
IBM:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21211952

Symantec:
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2006-006.txt



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