cve-2009-0259
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-01-22 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 04:24
Severity ?
Summary
The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in December 2008, as demonstrated by 2008-crash.doc.rar, and a similar issue to CVE-2008-4841.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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