ghsa-vhvh-h729-jjrv
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 00:20
Modified
2022-05-17 00:20
Details

An installer defect known as an "unquoted Windows search path vulnerability" affected the Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.3 installers for Windows. The PC must have previously been infected by a Trojan Horse application (or user) running with administrative privilege. Any installer with the unquoted search path vulnerability becomes a delayed trigger for the exploit.

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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2016-6803",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-426",
      ],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2017-11-13T14:29:00Z",
      severity: "HIGH",
   },
   details: "An installer defect known as an \"unquoted Windows search path vulnerability\" affected the Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.3 installers for Windows. The PC must have previously been infected by a Trojan Horse application (or user) running with administrative privilege. Any installer with the unquoted search path vulnerability becomes a delayed trigger for the exploit.",
   id: "GHSA-vhvh-h729-jjrv",
   modified: "2022-05-17T00:20:07Z",
   published: "2022-05-17T00:20:07Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6803",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2016-6803.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94418",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037015",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
}


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