Upstream information
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) before 0.8.9 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect file in which values to loop counters are not properly handled in the (1) WP3TablesGroup::_readContents and (2) WP5DefinitionGroup_DefineTablesSubGroup::WP5DefinitionGroup_DefineTablesSubGroup functions. NOTE: the integer overflow has been split into CVE-2007-1466.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 9.3 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Medium | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete | 
| Integrity Impact | Complete | 
| Availability Impact | Complete | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2007:023, published Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:00:00 +0000
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | 
 | Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libwpd-0_8-8-0.8.14-4.33 | 
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11013 | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:42:48 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:52 2025
