| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.0 | $0-$5k | 0.83 |
A vulnerability was found in libwpd up to 0.8.8 and classified as very critical. This issue affects the function wp3tablesgroup::_readcontents. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 03/16/2007 by Sean Larsson (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0002 since 12/19/2006. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/13/2021).
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24835 (Debian DSA-1268-1 : libwpd – integer overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165083 (SUSE Security Update for OpenOffice_org,libwpd (SUSE-SA:2007:023)).
Upgrading to version 0.8.9 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8967.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 23006), X-Force (33109), Secunia (SA24507), SecurityTracker (ID 1017789) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-14704). The entry 35628 is pretty similar.
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.0
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 24835
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1268-1 : libwpd – integer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 58320
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1268-1 (libwpd)
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Active APT Groups: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: libwpd 0.8.9
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07/13/2021 🔍Advisory: vupen.com
Researcher: Sean Larsson
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CVE: CVE-2007-0002 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 23006 – LibWPD Library Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24507 – libwpd Multiple Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
X-Force: 33109
SecurityTracker: 1017789 – libwpd Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 14704 – WordPerfect Document Importer/Exporter (libwpd) <0.8.9 Multiple Buffer Overflows, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-0976
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Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 07/13/2021 19:55
Changes: (2) source_nessus_risk vulnerability_cvss2_nvd_basescore
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