CVE-2009-0259

The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in December 2008, as demonstrated by 2008-crash.doc.rar, and a similar issue to CVE-2008-4841.

CVSS v2.0

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

7.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 94th percentile

Published

2009-01-22

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6560

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2009-0255
• CVE-2009-0260
• CVE-2009-0253
• CVE-2009-0261
• CVE-2009-0252
• CVE-2009-0262