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CVE-2017-12608

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.

Published

2017-11-20T20:29:00.200

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-787

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apache	openoffice	< 4.1.4	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	7.0	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	8.0	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039733 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039735 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00017.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4022 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-12608.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039733 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039735 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00017.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4022 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-12608.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)