CVE-2011-2685

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Lotus Word Pro import filter in LibreOffice before 3.3.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .lwp file.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.83% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00019.html vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/12/13 mailing list
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:172 vendor advisory
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/filters/commit/?id=d93fa011d713100775cd3ac88c468b6830d48877 patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953183 us government resource third party advisory patch
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/filters/commit/?id=278831e37a23e9e2e29ca811c3a5398b7c67464d patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/06/13 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2685?
CVE-2011-2685 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-2685?
To fix CVE-2011-2685, 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-2011-2685 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-2685 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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