Integer overflow in the WP6GeneralTextPacket::_readContents function in WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) before 0.8.9…

Description

Integer overflow in the WP6GeneralTextPacket::_readContents function in WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) before 0.8.9 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0002.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.4% · top 11% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-189 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-189 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (26)

• 102863 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• 23006 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10862 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• FEDORA-2007-350 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 24573 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24588 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24581 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200704-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0033 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 24794 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:064 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 24550 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=494122 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• DSA-1268 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 24507 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 24557 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20070316 rPSA-2007-0057-1 libwpd (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• MDKSA-2007:063 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 24580 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• USN-437-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• 24572 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20070316 Multiple Vendor libwpd Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
• ADV-2007-0976 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 1017789 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0055 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 24856 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 12:59 UTC.