CVE-2015-5213

UnknownEPSS 12.87%

Last modified

CVE-2015-5213 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long DOC file, which triggers a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 12.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long DOC file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
12.87%

95.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.04
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
ApacheOpenoffice<= 4.1.1
LibreofficeLibreoffice<= 4.4.4

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5213?
Integer overflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long DOC file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2015-5213?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5213 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 12.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5213?
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