Out-of-Bounds Affecting openoffice package, versions [,4.1.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.91% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENOFFICE-2382245
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Nov 2015
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Nov 2015

CVE-2015-5214  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openoffice to version 4.1.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.

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