CVE-2017-9806
OpenOffice Writer DOC File Parser Fontenosities Memory Corruption
Description
A vulnerability in the OpenOffice Writer DOC file parser before 4.1.4, and specifically in the WW8Fonts Constructor, allows attackers to craft malicious documents that cause denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 20, 2017, 5:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 7, 2022, 4:28 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-9806.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-9806.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice.org:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.1.4 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-9806.html No Types Assigned http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2017-9806.html Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice.org:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101585 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-9806 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-9806
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.00%
score
0.26160
percentile