Sun OpenOffice up to 2.3.0 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun OpenOffice 1.1.0/2.0.0/2.1.0/2.2.0/2.3.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to numeric error. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5747. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun OpenOffice 1.1.0/2.0.0/2.1.0/2.2.0/2.3.0 (Office Suite Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer underflow in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Quattro Pro (QPRO) file with crafted values that trigger an excessive loop and a stack-based buffer overflow.

The bug was discovered 04/17/2008. The weakness was shared 04/17/2008 with iDEFENSE (Website). The advisory is available at openoffice.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-5747 since 10/31/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 31996 (CentOS 4 / 5 : openoffice.org / openoffice.org2 (CESA-2008:0175)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165683 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update OpenOffice_org (SUSE-SA:2008:023)).

Upgrading to version 1.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 6 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 6141.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41881), Tenable (31996), SecurityFocus (BID 28819†), OSVDB (44471†) and Secunia (SA29852†). The entries VDB-42035, VDB-42033, VDB-42032 and VDB-51863 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 31996
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 / 5 : openoffice.org / openoffice.org2 (CESA-2008:0175)
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OpenVAS ID: 60794
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1547-1 (openoffice.org)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenOffice 1.1.0
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: openoffice.org
Organization: iDEFENSE
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-5747 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5747
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42034

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X-Force: 41881
SecurityFocus: 28819 - OpenOffice Multiple Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 29852
OSVDB: 44471 - CVE-2007-5747 - OpenOffice - Buffer Overflow issue
SecurityTracker: 1019891
Vulnerability Center: 18242 - OpenOffice.org < 2.4 Integer Underflow via a Quattro Pro File, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1253

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/09/2019 16:30
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (83), 08/09/2019 16:30 (12)
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