
<p>Versions of the IBM Notes email and workgroup software package contains a security vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain control of a victim's computer or install software without them noticing.</p><p>The problem affects versions 8.0.x, 8.5.x, and 9.0 of Notes, IBM confirmed on its security bulletin pages.</p><p>Notes , formerly Lotus Notes, unlike many other email systems allows Java applets and JavaScript tags inside emails which leaves it susceptible to the possibility that if someone opens an email containing malicious code it will automatically run.</p><p>IBM classified the problem with a CVSS score of 4.3 out of 10, meaning that it thinks it is critical.</p><p><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/java-and-javascript-holes-found-in-ibm-notes-7000014868/">Keep reading...</a></p>