Vulnerability in Openoffice
CVE-2008-2366
Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for OpenOffice.org (OOo) 1.1.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in the current working directory, related to incorrect quoting of the ORIGIN symbol for use in the RPATH library path.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openoffice — versions 1.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 3.0, 4.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/30633 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29695 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11361 (signature, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43322 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0538.html (vendor-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)