CVE-2010-3689

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-3689
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-01-28 22:00:05 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionsoffice in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 3.x before 3.3 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.9 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Openoffice All All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 8.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 9.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
OpenOffice.org Library Loading Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE-2010-3689 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openoffice.org Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/70716 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org Broken Link
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Broken Link
Ubuntu update for openoffice.org - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
USN-1056-1: OpenOffice.org vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat update for openoffice.org - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
Security Advisories | Mandriva Linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2151-1 openoffice.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
OpenOffice Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
OpenOffice.org Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Broken Link
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- OpenOffice, LibreOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA60799 - Gentoo openoffice Multiple Vulnerabilties - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
Bug 641224 – CVE-2010-3689 OpenOffice.org: soffice insecure LD_LIBRARY_PATH setting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Broken Link
Debian update for openoffice.org - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
cpuapr2011 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
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