CVE-2007-5747

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Integer underflow in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Quattro Pro (QPRO) file with crafted values that trigger an excessive loop and a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

Sun Openoffice.Org: through 2.3.0; 1.1.0, 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=693
http://secunia.com/advisories/29852
http://secunia.com/advisories/29864
http://secunia.com/advisories/29871
http://secunia.com/advisories/29910
http://secunia.com/advisories/29913
http://secunia.com/advisories/29987
http://secunia.com/advisories/30100
http://secunia.com/advisories/30179
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-16.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231601-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1547

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