Information disclosure in Apache Openoffice
CVE-2015-4551
LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 uses the stored LinkUpdateMode configuration information in OpenDocument Format files and templates when handling links, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document, which embeds data from local files into (1) Calc or (2) Writer.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.138 (96.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.138 · newest: 0.138 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Openoffice
- Libreoffice
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.04
- Debian Linux — versions 7.0, 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html (Third Party Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-4551/ (Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.html (Vendor Advisory)