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FKIE_CVE-2015-5212

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-11-10 17:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:28
Severity
Summary
Integer underflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2, when the configuration setting "Load printer settings with the document" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted PrinterSetup data in an ODF document.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5212/Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5212.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5212/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5212.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03Third Party Advisory

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:28:41.060",
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