FKIE_CVE-2009-2950
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-02-16 19:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:10
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the GIFLZWDecompressor::GIFLZWDecompressor function in filter.vcl/lgif/decode.cxx in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file, related to LZW decompression.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | openoffice | * | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.10 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 4.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 5.0 |
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