CVE-2008-2238

OpenOffice.org multiple EMF buffer overflows

Severity Score

9.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x before 2.4.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted EMR records in an EMF file associated with a StarOffice/StarSuite document, which trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.

Desbordamiento de búfer basado en montículo en OpenOffice.org (OOo) v2.x anterior a v2.4.2 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección mediante un archivo EMF manipulado con un documento StarOffice/StarSuite.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 9.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-05-16 CVE Reserved
2008-10-30 CVE Published
2023-04-30 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (29)

URL	Tag	Source
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=750	Third Party Advisory
http://neowiki.neooffice.org/index.php/NeoOffice_2.2.5_Patch_3_New_Features#Security_fixes	X_refsource_confirm
http://secunia.com/advisories/32463	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32676	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32856	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32872	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33140	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021121	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2947	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3103	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3153	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46166	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10849	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1661	2017-09-29
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2008-2238.html	2017-09-29
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31962	2017-09-29

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html	2017-09-29
http://secunia.com/advisories/32419	2017-09-29
http://secunia.com/advisories/32461	2017-09-29
http://secunia.com/advisories/32489	2017-09-29
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-13.xml	2017-09-29
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243226-1	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0939.html	2017-09-29
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-1	2017-09-29
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-2	2017-09-29
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00905.html	2017-09-29
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00923.html	2017-09-29
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2238	2008-11-05
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466528	2008-11-05

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				*		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				<= 2.4.1 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version " <= 2.4.1"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.0 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.0"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.0.3 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.0.3"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.0.4 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.0.4"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.1 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.1"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.2 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.2"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.2.1 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.2.1"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.3 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.3"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.3.1 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.3.1"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.4 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.4"		-		Affected
Openoffice Search vendor "Openoffice"		Openoffice.org Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org"				2.4.1 Search vendor "Openoffice" for product "Openoffice.org" and version "2.4.1"		64-bit		Affected