OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.2 does not properly handle files with multiple extensions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Published 2007-08-08 23:17:00
Updated 2018-10-15 21:34:13
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4251

1.83%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2007-4251

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.3
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
8.6
2.9
NIST

Vendor statements for CVE-2007-4251

  • Red Hat 2007-08-14
    Red Hat does not consider this flaw a security issue. This flaw will only crash OpenOffice.org if a victim opens a malicious document.
  • Mandriva 2007-09-18
    This issue crashes OpenOffice.org only if a user opens a malicious document. Mandriva does not consider this a security issue.

Products affected by CVE-2007-4251

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