Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted polygons in a PowerPoint document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openoffice | Openoffice.Org | 3.2.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40775Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41052Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41235
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42927
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43105
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
- http://securityevaluators.com/files/papers/CrashAnalysis.pdf
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1056-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2099
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:221
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-2935_CVE-2010-2936.html
- http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=27690
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2936?
CVE-2010-2936 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbit...
How severe is CVE-2010-2936?
CVE-2010-2936 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-2010-2936?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openoffice Openoffice.Org, Microsoft Windows.