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TI-2007-05519 Aliases CVE-2007-5747GHSA-p9rp-v9p7-xfmx

Integer underflow in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial…

Priority LOW 37CWE-189Published · 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
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Integer underflow in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Quattro Pro (QPRO) file with crafted values that trigger an excessive loop and a stack-based buffer overflow.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04105 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

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 · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.3.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.0VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:openoffice.org:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2008:0175 Released 2008-04-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    openoffice.org security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.ppc +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.26, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.26, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.26.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386, openoffice.org2-calc-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386, openoffice.org2-calc-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.26, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.26, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.26.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 openoffice.org2-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0, openoffice.org2-base-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386, openoffice.org2-calc-1:2.0.4-5.7.0.4.0.i386 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0175
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2008:0175
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0175
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0175
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2008:0175
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2008:0175

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5747
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p9rp-v9p7-xfmx

References

  • TI-2009-02046 Heap-based buffer overflow in svtools/source/filter.vcl/wmf/enhwmf.cxx in Go-oo 2.x and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2009-02305 Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2012-03615 LibreOffice 3.5.x before 3.5.7.2 and 3.6.x before 3.6.1, and OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2011-02373 oowriter in OpenOffice.org 3.3.0 and LibreOffice before 3.4.3 allows user-assisted remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

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