FKIE_CVE-2015-6948

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-09-15 18:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:31
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Word document conversion feature in Corel WordPerfect allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033559
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-410
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033559
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-410
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
corel wordperfect *
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  "id": "CVE-2015-6948",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:31:39.650",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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