CVE-2012-4233

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    CVE-2012-4233

    Published: 19 Nov 2012Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: LibreOffice 3.5.x before 3.5.7.2 and 3.6.x before 3.6.1, and OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted (1) odt file to vcllo.dll, (2) ODG (Drawing document) file to svxcorelo.dll, (3) PolyPolygon record in a .wmf (Window Meta File) file embedded in a ppt (PowerPoint) file to tllo.dll, or (4) xls (Excel) file to scfiltlo.dll.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2570, http://www.libreoffice.org/advisories/cve-2012-4233/, https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23106, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/binfilter/commit/?h=libreoffice-3-5-7&id=7e22ee55ffc9743692f3ddb93e59dd4427029c5b, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?h=libreoffice-3-5-7&id=44bc6b5cac723b52df40fbef026e99b7119d8a69, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?h=libreoffice-3-5-7&id=6789ec4c1a9c6af84bd62e650a03226a46365d97, http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?h=libreoffice-3-5-7&id=8ca9fb05c9967f11670d045886438ddfa3ac02a7, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00039.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00075.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/02/2, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56352, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79728, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79730, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79731, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79732

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High