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Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 10:00:42 +0100
From: Arrigo Marchiori <ardovm@...che.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE-2023-1183: Apache OpenOffice: Arbitrary file write in Apache
OpenOffice Base
*** This announcement is a correction to the one sent on 28 December 2023.
*** The "Affected versions" information was wrong.
Severity: Moderate
Affected versions:
- Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.14
Description:
An attacker can craft an OBD containing a "database/script" file with
a SCRIPT command where the contents of the file could be written to a
new file whose location was determined by the attacker.
There are no known exploits of this vulnerability.
A proof-of-concept demonstration exists.
Thanks to the reporter for discovering this issue.
Credit:
The Apache OpenOffice Security Team would like to thank Gregor Kopf of Secfault Security GmbH (Germany) for discovering and reporting this attack vector and Fred Toussi for kindly providing a solution to this issue within HSQLDB.
References:
https://openoffice.apache.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-1183
--
Arrigo
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