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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2010-3453

The WW8ListManager::WW8ListManager function in oowriter in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 does not properly handle an unspecified number of list levels in user-defined list styles in WW8 data in a Microsoft Word document, which allows…

HIGH 9.3EPSS 9.67%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.67%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The WW8ListManager::WW8ListManager function in oowriter in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 does not properly handle an unspecified number of list levels in user-defined list styles in WW8 data in a Microsoft Word document, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .DOC file that triggers an out-of-bounds write.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
9.67% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
apache/openoffice · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.