Out-of-bounds Read in Apache Openoffice
CVE-2016-1513
The Impress tool in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or execute arbitrary code via crafted MetaActions in an (1) ODP or (2) OTP file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.011 (78.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Openoffice
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
- 92079 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- GLSA-201703-01 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- 1036443 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- USN-3046-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- cret@cert.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1513?
- CVE-2016-1513 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Openoffice, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-08-05.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1513?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.