CVE-2007-1466
WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) Integer Overflow Denial of Service and Remote Code Execution
Description
Integer overflow in the WP6GeneralTextPacket::_readContents function in WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) before 0.8.9 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0002.
INFO
Published Date :
March 16, 2007, 9:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2007-1466
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected packages.
- Upgrade the libwpd package to version 0.8.9 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2007-1466.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-1466 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-1466
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2007-1466 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2007-1466 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2805 Added Reference http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=490 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24507 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24550 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24557 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24572 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24573 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24580 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24581 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24588 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24794 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24856 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-07.xml Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=494122 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102863-1 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1268 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:063 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:064 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0055.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463033/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23006 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017789 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-437-1 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0976 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10862 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/463033/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463033/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10862 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10862 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 19, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
10.14 }} 0.35%
score
0.92810
percentile