cve-2021-40439
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-07 15:50
Modified
2024-08-04 02:44
Severity ?
Summary
Apache OpenOffice has a dependency on expat software. Versions prior to 2.1.0 were subject to CVE-2013-0340 a "Billion Laughs" entity expansion denial of service attack and exploit via crafted XML files. ODF files consist of a set of XML files. All versions of Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.10 are subject to this issue. expat in version 4.1.11 is patched.
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