The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in December 2008, as demonstrated by 2008-crash.doc.rar, and a similar issue to CVE-2008-4841.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Openoffice.org | Openoffice | 1.1.2 (including) | 1.1.2 (including) |
| Openoffice.org | Openoffice | 1.1.3 (including) | 1.1.3 (including) |
| Openoffice.org | Openoffice | 1.1.4 (including) | 1.1.4 (including) |
| Openoffice.org | Openoffice | 1.1.5 (including) | 1.1.5 (including) |
References
- http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-crash.doc.rar
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33383
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48213
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6560
- http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-crash.doc.rar
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33383
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48213
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6560