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Critical
CVE-2008-2237
Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x before 2.4.2 allows...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMF file associated with a StarOffice/StarSuite document.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32856
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31962
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46165
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32419
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10784
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00923.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32872
- http://neowiki.neooffice.org/index.php/NeoOffice_2.2.5_Patch_3_New_Features#Security_fixes
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-1
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-13.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32676
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3103
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2947
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2008-2237.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32489
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32463
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-242627-1
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021120
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0939.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1661
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33140
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00905.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.4, 2.4.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 30th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.