The WPXContentListener::_closeTableRow function in WPXContentListener.cpp in libwpd 0.8.8, as used...
Vulnerability Description
The WPXContentListener::_closeTableRow function in WPXContentListener.cpp in libwpd 0.8.8, as used by OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Wordperfect .WPD document that causes a negative array index to be used. NOTE: some sources report this issue as an integer overflow.
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027069
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1043.html
- https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120518-0_openoffice_memory_overwrite.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0090.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53570
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2012-2149.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112862/libwpd-WPXContentListener-_closeTableRow-Memory-Overwrite.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46992
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