Upstream information
Description
Integer overflow in the TIFF parser in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 2.3; and Sun StarOffice 6, 7, and 8 Office Suite (StarSuite); allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with crafted values of unspecified length fields, which triggers allocation of an incorrect amount of memory, resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow.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:2007:052, published Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:00:00 +0000
 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:48:09 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:56 2025