CVE-2012-6349

Buffer overflow in the .mdb parser in Autonomy KeyView IDOL, as used in IBM Notes 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka SPR KLYH92XL3W.

Published: 2013-07-18 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-6349 is rated High Risk (67.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.33%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6349

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-10 7.95% 6.33% -1.62%
2 2025-03-30 8.70% 7.95% -0.74%
3 2025-03-29 8.70%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-6349

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-6349

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-6349

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
autonomy keyview_idol cpe:2.3:a:autonomy:keyview_idol:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm lotus_notes 8.5.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-6349

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