Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-2972 (CCN-22454)

Assigned:2005-09-29
Published:2005-09-29
Updated:2018-10-03
Summary:Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RTF import feature in AbiWord before 2.2.11 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RTF file with long identifiers, which are not properly handled in the (1) ParseLevelText, (2) getCharsInsideBrace, (3) HandleLists, (4) or (5) HandleAbiLists functions in ie_imp_RTF.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2964.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2964

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2972

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-006.txt

Source: CCN
Type: SA16982
AbiWord RTF Importer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SA17199
AbiWord RTF Importer Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
17199

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
17200

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
17213

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
17264

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
17551

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1014982
AbiWord Buffer Overflow in RTF Importer May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: CCN
Type: AbiWord Web site
AbiWord

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.abisource.com/changelogs/2.2.11.phtml

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-894

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-894
abiword -- buffer overflows

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200509-20
AbiWord: RTF import stack-based buffer overflow

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200510-17
AbiWord: New RTF import buffer overflows

Source: GENTOO
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
GLSA-200510-17

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-rc@lists.debian.org/msg28251.html

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
20015

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 19717
AbiWord RTF Document Importer Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 20015
AbiWord RTF Importer ie_imp_RTF.cpp Multiple Overflows

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14971
AbiWord RTF File Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
15096

Source: CCN
Type: BID-15096
AbiWord Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-188-1
AbiWord vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: USN-203-1
Abiword vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2005-2086

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
abiword-rtf-importer-bo(22454)

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-203-1

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2005:023
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:abisource:community_abiword:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.2.10)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.debian:def:894
    V
    buffer overflows
    2005-11-14
    BACK
    abisource community abiword *