Description
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.
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032205
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3236
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-1774.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156582.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032206
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157550.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74338
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-1774/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1458.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00015.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_idefense
https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1094
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2578-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05
Scores
EPSS
0.0740
EPSS Percentile
91.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (13)
apache/openoffice
< 4.1.1
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.10
debian/debian_linux
7.0
debian/debian_linux
8.0
fedoraproject/fedora
21
libreoffice/libreoffice
4.4.0
libreoffice/libreoffice
4.4.1
libreoffice/libreoffice
< 4.3.6
... and 3 more
Published
Apr 28, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026