Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libreoffice-calc package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.65% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-LIBREOFFICECALC-1363354
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed26 Oct 2017

Introduced: 26 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-12608  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 libreoffice-calc.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libreoffice-calc package and not the libreoffice-calc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice Writer DOC file parser before 4.1.4, and specifically in ImportOldFormatStyles, allows attackers to craft malicious documents that cause denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1