Unscored severity · published Nov 10, 2015
CVE-2015-5213
Integer overflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or…
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CVSS
9.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer overflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long DOC file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)9.6% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
LI
Libreoffice · Libreoffice
through 4.4.4 · source: NVD
OP
Openoffice · Apache
through 4.1.1 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
12.04; 14.04; 15.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5213
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5213
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394
Vendor Advisory
http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5213/
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5213.html
www.oracle.com
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486
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