9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2010-2936
OpenOffice.org Impress Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted polygons in a PowerPoint document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 25, 2010, 8 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 13, 2023, 3:19 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-2936 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openoffice openoffice.org
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-2010-2936.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40775 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41052 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41235
http://secunia.com/advisories/42927
http://secunia.com/advisories/43105
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
http://securityevaluators.com/files/papers/CrashAnalysis.pdf
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1056-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2099
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:221
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-2935_CVE-2010-2936.html
http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=27690
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/11/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/11/4
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2011-194091.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0643.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024352
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024976
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2003 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2149 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2905
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0150
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0230
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0279
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=622529#c6
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=622555
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12144

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2010-2936 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-2936 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description CVE-2010-2936 OpenOffice.org: Heap-based buffer overflow by parsing specially-crafted Microsoft PowerPoint document Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted polygons in a PowerPoint document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
    Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0643 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2936 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted polygons in a PowerPoint document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. CVE-2010-2936 OpenOffice.org: Heap-based buffer overflow by parsing specially-crafted Microsoft PowerPoint document
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0643 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2936 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12144 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12144 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2010-2936 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

14.93 }} 1.87%

score

0.94939

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability