CVE-2017-8358 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in LibreOffice versions prior to March 17, 2017, specifically within the ReadJPEG function. This flaw allows for an out-of-bounds write, potentially leading to remote code execution, data compromise, or denial of service, as indicated by its CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) with a network attack vector and low attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common repositories like Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libreoffice:libreoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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