CVE-2014-3575

Name: CVE-2014-3575
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-08-27T00:55:04.037+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 9.86%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3575 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The OLE preview generation in Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.1 and OpenOffice.org (OOo) might allow remote attackers to embed arbitrary data into documents via crafted OLE objects.. EPSS estimates a 9.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The OLE preview generation in Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.1 and OpenOffice.org (OOo) might allow remote attackers to embed arbitrary data into documents via crafted OLE objects.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

9.86%

95.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	7.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server	7.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Workstation	7.0
Apache	Openoffice	< 4.1.1
Libreoffice	Libreoffice	< 4.2.6
Libreoffice	Libreoffice	>= 4.3.0, < 4.3.1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-08/0115.htmlBroken Link
http://blog.documentfoundation.org/2014/08/28/libreoffice-4-3-1-fresh-announced/Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/137657.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0377.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59600Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59877Broken Link
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2014-3575.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69354Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030754Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95420Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-08/0115.htmlBroken Link
http://blog.documentfoundation.org/2014/08/28/libreoffice-4-3-1-fresh-announced/Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/137657.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0377.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59600Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59877Broken Link
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2014-3575.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69354Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030754Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95420Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 27, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3575?

The OLE preview generation in Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.1 and OpenOffice.org (OOo) might allow remote attackers to embed arbitrary data into documents via crafted OLE objects.

How severe is CVE-2014-3575?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3575 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3575?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST