CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-1513

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Impress tool in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or execute arbitrary code via crafted MetaActions in an ODP or OTP file.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code, posing a serious threat to the integrity and availability of the organization's systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Apache OpenOffice to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Impress tool in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or execute arbitrary code via crafted MetaActions in an (1) ODP or (2) OTP file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS