CVE-2009-0201

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-09-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.1.1 and StarOffice/StarSuite 7, 8, and 9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified records in a crafted Word document, related to "table parsing."

Affected products

Openoffice.Org: through 3.1; 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 2.0, 2.0.2 (+9)

References

http://development.openoffice.org/releases/3.1.1.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/35036
http://secunia.com/advisories/36750
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-27/
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-263508-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020715.1-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1880
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:035
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:091

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