Apache OpenOffice < 4.1.6 Virtual Table Arithmetic Overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 122033

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an application installed that is affected by an overflow vulnerability.

Description

The version of Apache OpenOffice installed on the remote host is a version prior to 4.1.6. It is, therefore, affected by an arithmetic overflow flaw related to handling virtual tables. This error could allow code execution.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache OpenOffice version 4.1.6 or later.

See Also

https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2018-11790.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?2c28b446

https://ssd-disclosure.com/index.php/archives/3758

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122033

File Name: openoffice_416.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/8/2019

Updated: 11/13/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-11790

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:openoffice

Required KB Items: installed_sw/OpenOffice

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/25/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11790

BID: 106803

IAVA: 2019-A-0040-S