CVE-2015-1774
The HWP filter in LibreOffice before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via
02 Description
The HWP filter in LibreOffice before 4.3.7 and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 7.59% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-04-28 14:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 04:54Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-02-17
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 69e1292a5639c4c42a6a115013b54d25715f5cf095d14942a11622ebf2c4b04b
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securitytracker.com1032205http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032205
- www.debian.orgDSA-3236http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3236
- www.openoffice.orghttp://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-1774.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-7022http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156582.html
- www.securitytracker.com1032206http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032206
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-7213http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157550.html
- www.securityfocus.com74338http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74338
- www.libreoffice.orghttps://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-1774/
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:1458http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1458.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:0859http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00015.html
- www.verisign.com20150427 Multiple Vendor LibreOffice "HWPFILTER" Out Of Bounds Access Vulnerabilityhttps://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1094
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2578-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2578-1
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201603-05https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libreoffice Fixed in 1:4.4.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libreoffice Fixed in 1:4.4.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libreoffice Fixed in 1:4.4.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- libreoffice Fixed in 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu2
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.