9.8

CVE-2017-9432: libstaroffice_project libstaroffice Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-9432DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9432
Published 05-06-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-9432 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in libstaroffice_project libstaroffice. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.81%
0%100%
Low · +0.23 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1

Timeline

  1. 05-06-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Document Liberation Project libstaroffice before 2017-04-07 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow related to the DatabaseName::read function in lib/StarWriterStruct.cxx.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

78%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.23 pp

From 1.58% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.81%

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

Debian1 product
  • libstaroffice< 0.0.3-3
Libstaroffice_project1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • libstaroffice< 0.0.5-1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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