FKIE_CVE-2007-0238

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-03-21 19:19 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:35
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in filter\starcalc\scflt.cxx in the StarCalc parser in OpenOffice.org (OOo) Office Suite before 2.2, and 1.x before 1.1.5 Patch, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a long Note.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0007.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24465Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24550Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24588Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24613Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24646Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24647Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24676Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24810Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24906Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102794-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1270Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:073
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-openoffice-suite/
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2007-0238
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0069.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464724/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23067
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017799
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-444-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1032Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1117Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33112
cve@mitre.orghttps://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-211
cve@mitre.orghttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1118
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24465Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24550Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24588Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24613Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24646Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24647Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24676Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24810Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24906Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102794-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1270Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:073
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-openoffice-suite/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2007-0238
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0069.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464724/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23067
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017799
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-444-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1032Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1117Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33112
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-211
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1118
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8968
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openoffice openoffice *
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