CVE-2009-3302: apache openoffice Improper Control of Generation of Code

Modified

Published 16-02-2010Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-3302 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Improper Control of Generation of Code vulnerability in apache openoffice. EPSS estimates a 11.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority

Routine

Not severe (CVSS 9.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?

CVSS score

9.3/10

010

High · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

11.69%

0%100%

Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.

RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3

DSA-1995-1 DTSA-205-1 RHSA-2010:0101

Timeline

16-02-2010
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
07-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

filter/ww8/ww8par2.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 sprmTSetBrc table property modifier in a Word document, related to a "boundary error flaw."

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.09.3

EPSS trend

Probability

11.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 11.69% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of CodeThe product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Apache1 product

openoffice< 3.2.0

Canonical1 product

ubuntu_linuxEOL8.04 | 8.10 | 9.04 | 9.10

Debian1 product

debian_linuxEOL4.0 | 5.0

3 vendors · 3 products

References

24 links

www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:221Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
secunia.com/advisories/60799Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIABroken Link
www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource GENTOOThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/38695Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIABroken Link
www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1995Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=533043X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-903-1Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0366VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENBroken Link
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00005.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/38567Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIABroken Link

Show all 24 references

www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-3301-3302.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2010-175626.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/38218VDB EntryX Refsource BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0635VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENBroken Link
secunia.com/advisories/38568Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIABroken Link
securitytracker.com/id?1023591VDB EntryX Refsource SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
www.openoffice.org/security/bulletin.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/41818Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIABroken Link
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-287A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56241VDB EntryX Refsource XFThird Party Advisory
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0101.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATBroken Link
secunia.com/advisories/38921Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIABroken Link
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2905VDB EntryX Refsource VUPENBroken Link
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10022VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALTool Signature