CVE-2007-0238
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 5.8%EU EUVD
Stack-based buffer overflow in filter\starcalc\scflt.cxx in the StarCalc parser in OpenOffice.org (OOo) Office Suite before 2.2, and 1.x before 1.1.5 Patch, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document with a long Note.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 5.8% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0240)
- Published
- March 21, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0240 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- openoffice / openoffice
References
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24465(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24550(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24588(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24613(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24646(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24647(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24676(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24810(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24906(Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102794-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1270(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:073
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/high-risk-vulnerabilities-in-the-openoffice-suite/
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2007-0238
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0033.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0069.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464724/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23067
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017799
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-444-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1032(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1117(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33112
- https://issues.foresightlinux.org/browse/FL-211
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1118
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8968
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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