Buffer overflow in Libstaroffice Project

CVE-2017-9432

Document Liberation Project libstaroffice before 2017-04-07 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow related to the DatabaseName::read function in lib/StarWriterStruct.cxx.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9432?
CVE-2017-9432 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Libstaroffice Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-06-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-9432?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.