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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:24556
HistoryApr 10, 2020 - 12:57 a.m.

Arbitrary Code Execution

2020-04-1000:57:25
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
22

0.017 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.9%

openoffice.org is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability exists as a heap-based buffer overflow flaw and an array index error were found in the way OpenOffice.org parsed certain Microsoft Office Word documents. An attacker could use these flaws to create a specially-crafted Microsoft Office Word document that, when opened, would cause OpenOffice.org to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running OpenOffice.org.

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