The vulnerability of the XPMReader::ReadXPM function in the OpenOffice office package allows a hacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service failures.

The vulnerability of the XPMReader::ReadXPM function in the OpenOffice office suite is related to integer overflow. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service failures...

CVE-2009-2949

CVE-2009-2949 refers to an integer overflow in OpenOffice.org's XPM parsing, specifically the XPMReader path, causing a heap-based buffer overflow. The issue affects OpenOffice.org prior to 3.2 and can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by supplying a crafted XPM file. Multiple Ope...