CVE-2009-2950

N/A Unknown
Published: February 16, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the GIFLZWDecompressor::GIFLZWDecompressor function in filter.vcl/lgif/decode.cxx in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file, related to LZW decompression.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38567
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38568
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38695
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38921
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/41818
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023591
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1995
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:221
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.openoffice.org/security/bulletin.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2950.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2010-175626.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0101.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38218
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-903-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-287A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0366
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0635
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2905
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=527512
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56238
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11050
Source: cve@mitre.org
Tool Signature
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38567
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38568
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/38921
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/41818
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023591
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1995
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:221
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.openoffice.org/security/bulletin.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2950.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2010-175626.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0101.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38218
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-903-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-287A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0366
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0635
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2905
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=527512
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56238
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11050
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Tool Signature

48 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
22.8%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

Affected Vendors

debian canonical apache

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