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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2139

Original release date:09/08/2009

Last revised:07/19/2010

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Heap-based buffer overflow in svtools/source/filter.vcl/wmf/enhwmf.cxx in Go-oo 2.x and 3.x before 3.0.1, previously named ooo-build and related to OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EMF file, a similar issue to CVE-2008-2238.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 10.0

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (09/10/2009)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of openoffice.org and openoffice.org2 packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

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External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1880

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1880

External Source: BID

Name: 36291

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36291

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20091026 Re: CVE-2009-3239 is a duplicate of CVE-2009-2139 and CVE-2009-2140

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/2

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2010:105