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HistoryApr 30, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

KLA11017 A buffer overflow vulnerability in LibreOffice

2017-04-3000:00:00
Kaspersky Lab
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32

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

70.4%

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in LibreOffice. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can possibly cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely.

Technical details

This vulnerability is related to the ReadJPEG function in vcl/source/filter/jpeg/jpegc.cxx.

An out-of-bounds write is caused by a heap-based overflow.

Original advisories

ofz#889 readjust jpeg import

libreoffice: Heap-buffer-overflow in null_convert

Related products

LibreOffice

CVE list

CVE-2017-8358 critical

Solution

Update to the latest version

Get LibreOffice

Impacts

  • OSI

Obtain sensitive information. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to capturing by abuser information, critical for user or system.

  • DoS

Denial of service. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to loss of system availability or critical functional fault.

Affected Products

  • LibreOffice 5.2.6 and earlier

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

70.4%