Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
5.0%
top 10.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 6
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice before 3.5.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Open Document Text (.odt) file with (1) a child tag within an incorrect parent tag, (2) duplicate tags, or (3) a Base64 ChecksumAttribute whose length is not evenly divisible by four.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages6 packages

Also affects: Debian Linux 6.0, 7.0, Ubuntu Linux 10.04, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, Enterprise Linux 6.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-36hh-vpg6-r82h: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2012-2665: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice2012-08-06
OSV
CVE-2012-2665: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice2012-08-06

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
OpenOffice.org vulnerability2012-08-13
Ubuntu
LibreOffice vulnerability2012-08-13
Red Hat
libreoffice: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption handling code2012-08-01
Debian
CVE-2012-2665: libreoffice - Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing ...2012

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-2665 openoffice.org, libreoffice: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption handling code [fedora-all]2012-08-01
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-2665 openoffice.org, libreoffice: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption handling code2012-05-29