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Heap-based buffer overflow in svtools/source/filter.vcl/wmf/enhwmf.cxx in Go-oo 2.x and 3.x before 3.0.1, previously named ooo-build and related to OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EMF file, a similar issue to CVE-2008-2238

Published Sep 8, 2009

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in svtools/source/filter.vcl/wmf/enhwmf.cxx in Go-oo 2.x and 3.x before 3.0.1, previously named ooo-build and related to OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EMF file, a similar issue to CVE-2008-2238.

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Red Hat statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of openoffice.org and openoffice.org2 packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 8, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 20, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a