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    CVE-2007-0238

    Stack-based buffer overflow in filter\starcalc\scflt.cxx in the StarCalc parser in OpenOffice.org (OOo) Office Suite before 2.2, and 1.x before 1.1.5 Patch, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a long Note.

    Published:Mar 20, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Mar 21, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.10123
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Openoffice
    Product
    Openoffice
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2008-2366 (CVSS 4.4) — Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for OpenOffice.org (OOo) 1.1.x on Red Ha…
    CVE-2007-5745 (CVSS 6.8) — Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of …
    CVE-2007-4575 (CVSS 9.3) — HSQLDB before 1.8.0.9, as used in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2 before 2.3.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers t…
    CVE-2007-4251 (CVSS 4.3) — OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.2 does not properly handle files with multiple extensions, which allows user-assisted r…
    CVE-2007-0245 (CVSS 9.3) — Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitr…
    CVE-2007-0239 (CVSS 9.3) — OpenOffice.org (OOo) Office Suite allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shel…
    CVE-2006-5870 (CVSS 9.3) — Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2.1.0…
    CVE-2006-6628 (CVSS 4.3) — Integer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of servic…
    CVE-2006-2199 (CVSS 7.6) — Unspecified vulnerability in Java Applets in OpenOffice.org 1.1.x (aka StarOffice) up to 1.1.5 and 2.0.x befor…
    CVE-2006-2198 (CVSS 7.6) — OpenOffice.org (aka StarOffice) 1.1.x up to 1.1.5 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to con…

    References

    http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0007.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24465
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24550
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24588
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24613
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24646
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24647
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24676
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24810
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24906
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102794-1
    http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1270
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:073
    http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-openoffice-suite/
    http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2007-0238
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0069.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464724/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23067
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017799
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-444-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1032
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1117
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33112
    https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-211
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1118
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8968
    http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0007.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24465
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24550
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24588
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24613
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24646
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24647
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24676
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24810
    http://secunia.com/advisories/24906
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102794-1
    http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1270
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:073
    http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-openoffice-suite/
    http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2007-0238
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0069.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464724/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23067
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017799
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-444-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1032
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1117
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33112
    https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-211
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1118
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8968

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