RCE in Openoffice Openoffice.org
CVE-2008-3437
OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 2.1.0 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.019 (77.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Openoffice Openoffice.org — versions 1.1.5, 2.0, 2.0.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)