CVE-2018-10120

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2018-02-09
CWE:
CWE-787
Bugzilla:
1569840: CVE-2018-10120 libreoffice: Out of bounds write in filter/ww8/ww8toolbar.cxx:SwCTBWrapper class allows for denial of service with crafted document

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The SwCTBWrapper::Read function in sw/source/filter/ww8/ww8toolbar.cxx in LibreOffice before 5.4.6.1 and 6.x before 6.0.2.1 does not validate a customizations index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow with write access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document that contains a certain Microsoft Word record.

Find out more about CVE-2018-10120 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 6.1
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libreoffice Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libreoffice Affected

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