CVE-2012-0037

6.5 MEDIUM
Published: June 17, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Redland Raptor (aka libraptor) before 2.0.7, as used by OpenOffice 3.3 and 3.4 Beta, LibreOffice before 3.4.6 and 3.5.x before 3.5.1, and other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML external entity (XXE) declaration and reference in an RDF document.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blog.documentfoundation.org/2012/03/22/tdf-announces-libreoffice-3-4-6/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Release Notes
http://librdf.org/raptor/RELEASE.html#rel2_0_7
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Release Notes
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077708.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078242.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0410.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0411.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48479
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48493
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48494
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/48526
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48529
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48542
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48649
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50692
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-05.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://vsecurity.com/resources/advisory/20120324-1/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2438
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.libreoffice.org/advisories/CVE-2012-0037/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:061
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:062
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:063
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2012-0037.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mitigation Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/4
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Mailing List
http://www.osvdb.org/80307
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52681
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026837
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74235
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/dajobe/raptor/commit/a676f235309a59d4aa78eeffd2574ae5d341fcb0
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re0504f08000df786e51795940501e81a5d0ae981ecca68141e87ece0%40%3Ccommits.openoffice.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
http://blog.documentfoundation.org/2012/03/22/tdf-announces-libreoffice-3-4-6/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
http://librdf.org/raptor/RELEASE.html#rel2_0_7
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077708.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078242.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0410.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0411.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48479
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48493
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48494
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/48526
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48529
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48542
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48649
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50692
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/60799
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-05.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://vsecurity.com/resources/advisory/20120324-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2438
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.libreoffice.org/advisories/CVE-2012-0037/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:061
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:063
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2012-0037.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mitigation Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/27/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List
http://www.osvdb.org/80307
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52681
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026837
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74235
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/dajobe/raptor/commit/a676f235309a59d4aa78eeffd2574ae5d341fcb0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re0504f08000df786e51795940501e81a5d0ae981ecca68141e87ece0%40%3Ccommits.openoffice.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch

62 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.9%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

Affected Vendors

fedoraproject libreoffice redhat debian apache librdf

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