Vulnerability in Openoffice Openoffice.org

CVE-2009-0259

The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corru…

EPSS: 0.075 (93.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0259?
CVE-2009-0259 is a vulnerability in Openoffice Openoffice.org, classified under CWE-399. Published 2009-01-22.
Is CVE-2009-0259 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.