Vulnerability Description
Integer underflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2, when the configuration setting "Load printer settings with the document" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted PrinterSetup data in an ODF document.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libreoffice | Libreoffice | <= 4.4.4 |
| Apache | Openoffice | <= 4.1.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394Third Party Advisory
- http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5212/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5212.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.hThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394Third Party Advisory
- http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5212/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5212.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5212?
CVE-2015-5212 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Integer underflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2, when the configuration setting "Load printer settings with the document" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause ...
How severe is CVE-2015-5212?
CVE-2015-5212 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5212?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libreoffice Libreoffice, Apache Openoffice, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux.