CVE-2013-2189 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice.org versions prior to 4.0, allowing remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other impacts through specially crafted DOC document files containing invalid PLCF data. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring user interaction (opening a malicious document) but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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