CVE-2013-4156

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2013-07-26
CWE:
CWE-476
Bugzilla:
988832: CVE-2013-4156 openoffice.org, libreoffice: NULL pointer dereference when parsing certain DOCM documents

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Apache OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted element in an OOXML document file.

Find out more about CVE-2013-4156 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

We do not consider a denial of service flaw in a client application such as OpenOffice to be a security issue.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libreoffice Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libreoffice Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 openoffice.org Will not fix

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