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OpenOffice.Word.sprmTDefTable.Integer.Overflow

Release Date

Mar 09, 2010

Severity

critical

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenOffice Word.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious .doc file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted .doc file.

Affected Products

OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.2

Recommended Actions

Upgrade to latest version 3.2.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2009-3301

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38218 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-18234