CVE-2009-0200 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted Word documents due to an integer underflow leading to heap overflow in OpenOffice and StarOffice.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-0200?

CVE-2009-0200 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer underflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.1.1 and StarOffice/StarSuite 7, 8, and 9 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted records in the document table of a Word document, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0200?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openoffice Openoffice.org.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0200?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-0200 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0200 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqgr-rw7q-xxwm.

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