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TI-2007-04429 Aliases CVE-2007-4575GHSA-583w-wjg4-5w8f

HSQLDB before 1.8.0.9, as used in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2 before 2.3.1, allows…

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

HSQLDB before 1.8.0.9, as used in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2 before 2.3.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted database documents, related to "exposing static java methods."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.14284 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 5 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.3VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.3_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3_1VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0betaVulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableOpenoffice
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1VulnerableOpenoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.3 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.3_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3_1 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.0beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0beta Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Openoffice
  • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Openoffice

Remediation

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2008:0151 Released 2008-04-02 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0CP02 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 AS glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.8, hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP02.0jpp.ep1.1.el4, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.2.el4 +22
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ES glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.8, hibernate3-1:3.2.4-1.SP1_CP02.0jpp.ep1.1.el4, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.2.el4 +22
  • RHSA-2008:0213 Released 2008-04-02 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0CP02 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 5 Server hibernate3-3.2.4-1.SP1_CP02.0jpp.ep1.1.el5.1, hibernate3-annotations-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.2.el5.1, hibernate3-annotations-javadoc-3.2.1-1.patch02.1jpp.ep1.2.el5.1 +13
  • RHSA-2008:0158 Released 2008-03-24 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update
    • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) concurrent-1.3.4-7jpp.ep1.6.el4, glassfish-jaf-1.1.0-0jpp.ep1.10.el4, glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.8 +26
    • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) concurrent-1.3.4-7jpp.ep1.6.el4, glassfish-jaf-1.1.0-0jpp.ep1.10.el4, glassfish-javamail-1.4.0-0jpp.ep1.8 +26
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2007:1090 Released 2007-12-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openoffice.org2 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386, openoffice.org2-calc-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386, openoffice.org2-calc-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386, openoffice.org2-calc-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386 +47
  • RHSA-2007:1048 Released 2007-12-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openoffice.org, hsqldb security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) hsqldb-1:1.8.0.4-3jpp.6, hsqldb-1:1.8.0.4-3jpp.6.i386, hsqldb-demo-1:1.8.0.4-3jpp.6 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) hsqldb-1:1.8.0.4-3jpp.6, hsqldb-1:1.8.0.4-3jpp.6.i386, hsqldb-demo-1:1.8.0.4-3jpp.6 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4)Fixed RHSA-2008:0158
Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4)Fixed RHSA-2008:0158
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:1090
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2007:1048
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:1090
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:1090
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2007:1048
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:1090
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ASFixed RHSA-2008:0151
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ESFixed RHSA-2008:0151
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 5 ServerFixed RHSA-2008:0213
Not affected: 6 products
  • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4)
  • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4)
  • Red Hat Application Stack v2 for Enterprise Linux (v.5)
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 AS
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 4 ES
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.2.0 for RHEL 5 Server

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-4575
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-583w-wjg4-5w8f

References

  • TI-2006-05653 Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4 and earlier, and possibly other… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-00236 Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-00230 Stack-based buffer overflow in filter\starcalc\scflt.cxx in the StarCalc parser in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-00231 OpenOffice.org (OOo) Office Suite allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2006-03018 Heap-based buffer overflow in OpenOffice.org (aka StarOffice) 1.1.x up to 1.1.5 and 2.0.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2006-02142 Unspecified vulnerability in Java Applets in OpenOffice.org 1.1.x (aka StarOffice) up to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
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