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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-7870: libreoffice Heap-buffer-overflow in WMF polygon processing and EMF filter

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-7870: libreoffice Heap-buffer-overflow in WMF polygon processing and EMF filter

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/20/2017
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

LibreOffice before 2017-01-02 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the tools::Polygon::Insert function in tools/source/generic/poly.cxx.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-libreoffice

References

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