CVE-2010-2936 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the Impress module of OpenOffice.org versions 2.x and 3.x prior to 3.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by crafting a PowerPoint document with malicious polygons. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, requiring no authentication and moderate attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, its high severity warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Jul 26, 2010Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to PowerPoint document processing
Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to PowerPoint document processing
Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to PowerPoint document processing
Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to PowerPoint document processing