Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the OLE importer in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an OLE file with a crafted DocumentSummaryInformation stream.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openoffice | Openoffice.Org | <= 2.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=694
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29844Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29852Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29864Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29871Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29910Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29913Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29987Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30100Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30179Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-16.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231642-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1547
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:090
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:095
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0320?
CVE-2008-0320 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the OLE importer in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an OLE file with a craf...
How severe is CVE-2008-0320?
CVE-2008-0320 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0320?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openoffice Openoffice.Org.