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OpenOffice 4.1.0 Calc Command Injection

OpenOffice 4.1.0 Calc Command Injection
Posted Aug 22, 2014
Authored by James Kettle, Rohan Durve

Apache OpenOffice versions 4.1.0 and below on Windows suffers from a command injection vulnerability when loading calc spreadsheets. OpenOffice.org versions may also be affected.

tags | advisory
systems | windows
advisories | CVE-2014-3524
SHA-256 | 86a77c478eecf9bc2d12a53ac552a95f0f16445270b7fd1fc0bc882821dbcac6

OpenOffice 4.1.0 Calc Command Injection

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CVE-2014-3524
OpenOffice Calc Command Injection Vulnerability

Severity: Important
Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 and older on Windows.
OpenOffice.org versions may also be affected.

Description:
The vulnerability allows command injection when loading Calc spreadsheets. Specially crafted documents can be used for command-injection attacks. Further exploits are possible but have not been verified.

Mitigation:
Apache OpenOffice users are advised to upgrade to Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1. Users who are unable to upgrade immediately should be cautious when opening untrusted documents.

Credits:
The Apache OpenOffice security team credits Rohan Durve and James Kettle of Context Information Security as the discoverer of this flaw.

Herbert Dürr
Member of the Apache OpenOffice Security Team
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