CVE-2015-5214: apache openoffice
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-5214 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in apache openoffice. EPSS estimates a 8.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 4Timeline
- 10-11-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
LibreOffice before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.1 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an index to a non-existent bookmark in a DOC file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
8.99%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.56 pp
From 9.55% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian2 products
- libreoffice< 1:5.0.1~rc2-1
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0
Apache1 product
- openoffice≤ 4.1.1
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 15.04
Libreoffice1 product
- libreoffice≤ 4.4.5
Ubuntu1 product
- libreoffice< 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu3
5 vendors · 6 products
References
16 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM