CVE-2017-12608

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-12608
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-20 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-02-07 16:17:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Openoffice All All All All
Application Apache Openoffice All All All All
Application Apache Openoffice.org - All All All
Application Apache Openoffice.org - All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2017-12608 CONFIRM www.openoffice.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4022-1 libreoffice DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
LibreOffice Out-of-Bounds Memory Write Error in DOC Style Parser Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Apache OpenOffice Writer Out-of-Bounds Memory Write Error in ImportOldFormatStyles Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] [DLA 1214-1] libreoffice security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
101585 BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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