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CVE-2012-2149

The WPXContentListener::_closeTableRow function in WPXContentListener.cpp in libwpd 0.8.8, as used by OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Wordperfect .WPD document that causes a negative array index to be used. NOTE: some sources report this issue as an integer overflow.

Published

2012-06-21T15:55:12.520

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-189

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	redhat	enterprise_linux__optional_productivity_applications	*	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_linux_desktop	5.0	Yes
Application	apache	openoffice.org	≤ 3.4	Yes
Application	apache	openoffice.org	3.3	Yes
Application	libwpd	libwpd	0.8.8	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0090.html ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112862/libwpd-WPXContentListener-_closeTableRow-Memory-Overwrite.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1043.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/46992 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml ([email protected])
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2012-2149.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53570 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027069 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120518-0_openoffice_memory_overwrite.txt Exploit ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0090.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112862/libwpd-WPXContentListener-_closeTableRow-Memory-Overwrite.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1043.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/46992 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2012-2149.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53570 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027069 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120518-0_openoffice_memory_overwrite.txt Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)