CVE-2010-4643

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2011-01-26
CWE:
CWE-122
Bugzilla:
667588: CVE-2010-4643 OpenOffice.org: heap based buffer overflow when parsing TGA files

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Impress in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Truevision TGA (TARGA) file in an ODF or Microsoft Office document.

Find out more about CVE-2010-4643 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (openoffice.org) RHSA-2011:0182 2011-01-28
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (openoffice.org) RHSA-2011:0183 2011-01-28
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (openoffice.org) RHSA-2011:0181 2011-01-28
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (openoffice.org) RHSA-2011:0182 2011-01-28

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank OpenOffice.org for reporting this issue.

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