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CVE-2006-5870

Published: Dec 31, 2006 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5870
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/189.html

Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2.1.0; and StarOffice 6 through 8; allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (a) WMF or (b) EMF file that triggers heap-based buffer overflows in (1) wmf/winwmf.cxx, during processing of META_ESCAPE records; and wmf/enhwmf.cxx, during processing of (2) EMR_POLYPOLYGON and (3) EMR_POLYPOLYGON16 records.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
OpenofficeOpenoffice*2.0.4 (including)
StarofficeSun6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
StarofficeSun7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
StarofficeSun8.0 (including)8.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3RedHatopenoffice.org-0:1.1.2-35.2.0.EL3*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatopenoffice.org-0:1.1.5-6.6.0.EL4*
Openoffice.orgUbuntudapper*
Openoffice.org-amd64Ubuntudapper*
Openoffice.org-l10nUbuntudapper*
Openoffice.org-l10nUbuntudevel*
Openoffice.org-l10nUbuntuedgy*
Openoffice.org-l10nUbuntufeisty*

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