vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-3319-1 (CVE-2017-9433): libmwaw vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 4, 2017
Added
Jun 16, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Document Liberation Project libmwaw before 2017-04-08 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the MsWrd1Parser::readFootnoteCorrespondance function in lib/MsWrd1Parser.cxx.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-libmwaw-0-1-1ubuntu-upgrade-libmwaw-0-3-3
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