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LibreOffice LWP File Processing Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Linux)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Buffer overflow

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with LibreOffice and is prone to multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

The flaws are due to errors in the import filter when processing Lotus Word Pro (LWP) files and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted file.

Affected Software

Affected Software

LibreOffice version prior to 3.3.3

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to LibreOffice version 3.3.3 or 3.4.0 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)