CVE-2016-4324: canonical ubuntu_linux Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2016-0246SUSE-SU-2016:2472-1UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4324USN-3022-1DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4324DLA-581-1DSA-3608-1
Published 08-07-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-4324 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 08-07-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in LibreOffice before 5.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file, related to stylesheet and superscript tokens.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.82%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
86%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.82% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.82%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mageia5 products
- libcdr< 0.1.2-1.mga5
- libreoffice< 4.4.7.2-3.mga5
- librevenge< 0.0.4-1.mga5
- libvisio< 0.1.5-1.mga5
- libwpd< 0.10.1-1.mga5
Debian2 products
- libreoffice< 1:5.1.4~rc1-1 | < 1:4.3.3-2+deb8u5 | < 1:3.5.4+dfsg2-0+deb7u7
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Suse2 products
- libreoffice&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1< 5.1.5.2-29.4
- libreoffice&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1< 5.1.5.2-29.4
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 15.10 | 16.04
Libreoffice1 product
- libreoffice≤ 5.1.3
Ubuntu1 product
- libreoffice< 1:5.1.4-0ubuntu1
6 vendors · 12 products
References
19 linksShow all 19 references
- bugzilla.suse.com/987553REPORT