Vulnerability in Openoffice
CVE-2006-5870
Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2.1.0; and StarOffice 6 through 8; allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (a) WMF or (b) EMF file that triggers heap-based buffer overflows in (1) wmf/winwmf.cxx, during processing of META_ESCAPE records; and wmf/enhwmf.cxx, during processing of (2) EMR_POLYPOLYGON and (3) EMR_POLYPOLYGON16 records.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.083 (94.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.083 · newest: 0.083 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openoffice
- Sun Staroffice — versions 6.0, 7.0, 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9145 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/23683 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-staroffice-suit…
- secunia.com/advisories/23682 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/32611 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455943/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/23920 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23600 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-406-1 (vendor-advisory)