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CVE-2017-14226

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-09-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

WP1StylesListener.cpp, WP5StylesListener.cpp, and WP42StylesListener.cpp in libwpd 0.10.1 mishandle iterators, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read in the WPXTableList class in WPXTable.cpp). This vulnerability can be triggered in LibreOffice before 5.3.7. It may lead to suffering a remote attack against a LibreOffice application.

Affected products

• The Document Foundation LibreOffice: through 5.3.6
• Libwpd: 0.10.1

References

• https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112269
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489337
• https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=dd89afa6ee8166b69e7a1e86f22616ca8fc122c9
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libwpd/code/ci/0329a9c57f9b3b0efa0f09a5235dfd90236803a5/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libwpd/code/ci/f40827b3eae260ce657c67d9fecc855b09dea3c3/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libwpd/tickets/14/
• https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112269
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1489337
• https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=dd89afa6ee8166b69e7a1e86f22616ca8fc122c9
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libwpd/code/ci/0329a9c57f9b3b0efa0f09a5235dfd90236803a5/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libwpd/code/ci/f40827b3eae260ce657c67d9fecc855b09dea3c3/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/libwpd/tickets/14/

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