UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7870

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7870

    Published: 14 Apr 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-7870
    Aliases:
    USN-3273-1

    Summary:

    Details: LibreOffice before 2017-01-02 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the tools::Polygon::Insert function in tools/source/generic/poly.cxx.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7870, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3273-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7870

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libreoffice

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libreoffice@1:4.2.8-0ubuntu5.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:4.2.8-0ubuntu5.1

    Affected versions

    1:4.1.2~rc3-0ubuntu1
    1:4.1.2~rc3-0ubuntu2
    1:4.1.3-0ubuntu2
    1:4.1.3-0ubuntu3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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