CVE-2014-8123

Published: Dec 5, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the bGetPPS function in wordole.c in Antiword 0.37 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted document.

Affected (1)

Products: Antiword Project: Antiword

Antiword Project

1 product

Antiword

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Antiword Project Antiword	Up to 0.37

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/01/4

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Exploit

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/02/1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71386

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/01/4

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/02/1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71386

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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