CVE-2012-1149
Integer overflow in the vclmi.dll module in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 3.3, 3.4 Beta, and possibly earlier, and LibreOffice before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded image object, as demonstrated by a JPEG image in a .DOC file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 14.0% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-1183)
- Published
- June 21, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-1183 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / openoffice.org
- apache / openoffice.org
- debian / debian linux
- debian / debian linux
- fedoraproject / fedora
- fedoraproject / fedora
- libreoffice / libreoffice
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux server eus
- redhat / enterprise linux workstation
Certified products that may be affected
7 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux libgcrypt Cryptographic Module v4.0 [1] and Red Hat Enterprise Linux libgcrypt Cryptographic Module v5.0 [2] - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 2657 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 OpenSSH-Server Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 1384 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 1385 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 OpenSwan Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 1386 - historical
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Kernel Crypto API Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 1387 - historical
See all 7 in the Security Certifications Explorer.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0089.html(Broken Link)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082168.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081319.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0705.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46992
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47244
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49140
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49373
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49392(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50692
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-05.xml(Third Party Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1027068(Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2473(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2487(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.libreoffice.org/advisories/cve-2012-1149/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:090(Broken Link)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:091(Broken Link)
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2012-1149.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/81988(Broken Link)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53570(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75692
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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