CVE-2015-1774

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The HWP filter in LibreOffice before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attac

The HWP filter in LibreOffice before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HWP document, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.07403

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CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write

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Affected Products & Versions

canonical ubuntu linuxall versions
debian linuxall versions
apache openoffice<= 4.1.1
fedoraproject fedoraall versions
redhat enterprise linux desktopall versions
redhat enterprise linux serverall versions
redhat enterprise linux workstationall versions
libreoffice<= 4.3.6
Show all 9 affected productslibreofficeall versions

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6.8

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published to NVD28 Apr 2015 · 02:59 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:1915-1
usnUSN-2578-1
rhsaRHBA-2015:2197Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2015:1458Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156582.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157550.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00015.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1458.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3236Third Party Advisory

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-1774.htmlVendor Advisory

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74338Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032205Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032206Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2578-1Third Party Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory

https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-1774/Vendor Advisory

https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1094Third Party Advisory

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