CVE-2010-2936

Description

Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted polygons in a PowerPoint document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 8.20% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/40775 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=27690 mailing list
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:221 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2003 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024976 vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0150 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12144 signature vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/42927 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0643.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0230 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2149 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/11/1 mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2228 vdb entry
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-2935_CVE-2010-2936.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=622529#c6
http://secunia.com/advisories/41235 third party advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1056-1 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=622555
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0279 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024352 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/43105 third party advisory
http://securityevaluators.com/files/papers/CrashAnalysis.pdf
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2099 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2011-194091.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/41052 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2905 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/11/4 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2936?
CVE-2010-2936 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2936?
To fix CVE-2010-2936, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-2936 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2936 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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