7.5

CVE-2012-2665: apache openoffice Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2012:1135RHSA-2012:1136DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2665
Published 06-08-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-2665 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in apache openoffice. EPSS estimates a 7.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.01%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 06-08-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality in OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice before 3.5.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Open Document Text (.odt) file with (1) a child tag within an incorrect parent tag, (2) duplicate tags, or (3) a Base64 ChecksumAttribute whose length is not evenly divisible by four.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

7.01%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.01% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
7.01%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat194 products
Debian3 products
  • libreoffice< 1:3.5.4-7
  • openoffice.org< 1:3.2.1-11+squeeze7
  • debian_linuxEOL6.0 | 7.0
Apache1 product
Canonical1 product
Libreoffice1 product

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