FKIE_CVE-2012-2665
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-08-06 18:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:41
Severity
Summary
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice before 3.5.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Open Document Text (.odt) file with (1) a child tag within an incorrect parent tag, (2) duplicate tags, or (3) a Base64 ChecksumAttribute whose length is not evenly divisible by four.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | openoffice | * | |
| libreoffice | libreoffice | * | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 11.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 6.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 7.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_from_rhui_6 | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 |
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