CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-12608
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• apache openoffice (< 4.1.4)
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039733 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039735 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00017.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4022 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-12608.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039733 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039735 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00017.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4022 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-12608.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory