Buffer overflow in Apache Openoffice
CVE-2015-1774
The HWP filter in LibreOffice before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HWP document, which triggers…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.074 (91.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apache Openoffice
- Libreoffice — versions 4.4.0, 4.4.1
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 14.10
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 7.0, 8.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 21
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_desktop — versions 6.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server — versions 6.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_workstation — versions 6.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 1032205 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- DSA-3236 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- FEDORA-2015-7022 (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- 1032206 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- FEDORA-2015-7213 (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- 74338 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- RHSA-2015:1458 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0859 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1774?
- CVE-2015-1774 is a vulnerability in Apache Openoffice, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. Published 2015-04-28.
- Is CVE-2015-1774 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.