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CVE-2009-0259

The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute a

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Summary

The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in December 2008, as demonstrated by 2008-crash.doc.rar, and a similar issue to CVE-2008-4841.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-6560

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 5

Exploit-DB

securityfocus.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

openwall.com

milw0rm.com