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HistoryOct 13, 2005 - 12:00 a.m.

Abiword vulnerabilities

2005-10-1300:00:00
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

5.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.018

Percentile

88.3%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 5.04
  • Ubuntu 4.10

Details

Chris Evans discovered several buffer overflows in the RTF import
module of AbiWord. By tricking a user into opening an RTF file with
specially crafted long identifiers, an attacker could exploit this to
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the AbiWord user.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu5.04noarchabiword< *UNKNOWN
Ubuntu4.10noarchabiword< *UNKNOWN

CVSS2

5.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.018

Percentile

88.3%