CVE-2015-1774

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-04-27
CWE:
CWE-129->CWE-20->CWE-252->CWE-822
Bugzilla:
1216042: CVE-2015-1774 libreoffice: HWP file filter vulnerability
A flaw was found in the way the LibreOffice HWP (Hangul Word Processor) file filter processed certain HWP documents. An attacker able to trick a user into opening a specially crafted HWP document could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user opening that document.

Find out more about CVE-2015-1774 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.6
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
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 6 (libreoffice) RHSA-2015:1458 2015-07-21
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (libreoffice) RHBA-2015:2197 2015-11-23

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 openoffice.org Will not fix

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