CVE-2012-2665

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
5.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 10% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: August 6, 2012 (5029 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice before 3.5.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Open Document Text (.odt) file with (1) a child tag within an incorrect parent tag, (2) duplicate tags, or (3) a Base64 ChecksumAttribute whose length is not evenly divisible by four.

CWE

CWE-787

Affected Products

apache openofficelibreoffice libreofficecanonical ubuntu linuxdebian debian linuxredhat enterprise linuxredhat enterprise linux desktopredhat enterprise linux for ibm z systemsredhat enterprise linux for power big endianredhat enterprise linux serverredhat enterprise linux server from rhui 6

References