HIGH
security flaw
Published Mar 21, 2007
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.75%
Description
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.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
openoffice.org-0:1.1.2-38.2.0.EL3
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
openoffice.org-0:1.1.5-10.6.0.EL4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0033
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.1
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0069
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | openoffice.org-0:1.1.2-38.2.0.EL3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0033 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | openoffice.org-0:1.1.5-10.6.0.EL4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0033 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0069 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.75% 0.05748
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05748
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 5.75% (0.05748) | 92.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.75% (0.05748) | 92.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.77% (0.09770) | 92.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 13.18% (0.13183) | 90.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.77% (0.08775) | 91.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 8, 2025 | 43.63% (0.43632) | 97.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 47.35% (0.47349) | 97.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 55.03% (0.55028) | 97.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 49.58% (0.49582) | 97.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 53.36% (0.53361) | 97.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 53.18% (0.53181) | 97.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 20.78% (0.20780) | 95.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 95.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 94.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 12.25% (0.12248) | 89.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (32)
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0007.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24465 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24550 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24588 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24613 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24646 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24647 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24676 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24810 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24906 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102794-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1270 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:073 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-openoffice-suite/ x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2007-0238 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0069.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464724/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23067 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017799 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-444-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1032 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1117 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-0238 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618265 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33112 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-211 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1118 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0238
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8968 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0238
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 21, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 16, 2007
Link CVE-2007-0238
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a