Vulnerability in Apache Poi
CVE-2014-9527
HSLFSlideShow in Apache POI before 3.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and deadlock) via a crafted PPT file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.066 (93.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.066 · newest: 0.066 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Poi
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 20
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1135 (vendor-advisory)
- poi.apache.org/changes.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77726 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/61953 (third-party-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150228.html (vendor-advisory)
- issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9527?
- CVE-2014-9527 is a vulnerability in Apache Poi, classified under CWE-399. Published 2015-01-06.
- Is CVE-2014-9527 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.