Document Foundation LibreOffice 7.4.7 PPT File denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Document Foundation LibreOffice 7.4.7. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component PPT File Handler. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-36268. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Document Foundation LibreOffice 7.4.7. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component PPT File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue in The Document Foundation Libreoffice v.7.4.7 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .ppt file.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-36268 since 06/21/2023. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/21/2023 🔍
04/30/2024 +314 days 🔍
04/30/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/02/2025 +337 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-36268 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-36268
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-262520

Entryinfo

Created: 04/30/2024 20:32
Updated: 04/02/2025 16:28
Changes: 04/30/2024 20:32 (53), 09/22/2024 08:53 (1), 01/06/2025 09:13 (1), 04/02/2025 16:28 (3)
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