The vulnerability of the ImportOldFormatStyles function in the DOC-file analyzer of the Apache OpenOffice office package allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the ImportOldFormatStyles function in the DOC-file analyzer of the Apache OpenOffice office package is related to the writing of data beyond the buffer in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service failures or execute arbitrary code usi...

Apache OpenOffice DOC ImportOldFormatStyles Code Execution Vulnerability(CVE-2017-12608)

Summary An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the WW8RStyle::ImportOldFormatStyles functionality of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3. A specially crafted doc file can cause a out-of-bounds write resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send/provide malicious doc file to...

Apache OpenOffice DOC ImportOldFormatStyles Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the WW8RStyle::ImportOldFormatStyles functionality of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3. A specially crafted doc file can cause a out-of-bounds write resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send/provide malicious doc file to...