CVE-2017-12607

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-10-26
CWE:
CWE-787
Bugzilla:
1507805: CVE-2017-12607 libreoffice: Out-of-bounds write in the PPTStyleSheet::PPTStyleSheet functionality

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

A vulnerability in OpenOffice's PPT file parser before 4.1.4, and specifically in PPTStyleSheet, allows attackers to craft malicious documents that cause denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Find out more about CVE-2017-12607 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 7
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libreoffice Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libreoffice Will not fix

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