CVE-2016-10327 Memory corruption in n/a
A heap-based buffer overflow in LibreOffice's WMF reader allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-10327?
CVE-2016-10327 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Libreoffice Libreoffice, published on 14 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
LibreOffice before 2016-12-22 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the EnhWMFReader::ReadEnhWMF function in vcl/source/filter/wmf/enhwmf.cxx.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10327?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Libreoffice Libreoffice.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10327?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2016-10327 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10327 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Libreoffice Libreoffice
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10327, GHSA-8fmp-66jc-7p5x, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10327.