CVE-2015-5212

LibreOffice <4.4.5 & Apache OpenOffice <4.1.2 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Description

Integer underflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2, when the configuration setting "Load printer settings with the document" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted PrinterSetup data in an ODF document.

References (11)

[Third Party Advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5212/

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5212.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1

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

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03

Scores

EPSS 0.4958

EPSS Percentile 97.8%

Classification

CWE

CWE-191

Status draft

Affected Products (7)

libreoffice/libreoffice < 4.4.4

apache/openoffice < 4.1.1

canonical/ubuntu_linux

canonical/ubuntu_linux

canonical/ubuntu_linux

debian/debian_linux

debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published Nov 10, 2015

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026