High
Security advisory
The SwCTBWrapper::Read function in sw/source/filter/ww8/ww8toolbar.cxx in LibreOffice before 5.4.6.1 and 6.x before 6.0.2.1 does not validate a customizations index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow with write access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document that contains a certain Microsoft Word record.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-10120
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:31 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The SwCTBWrapper::Read function in sw/source/filter/ww8/ww8toolbar.cxx in LibreOffice before 5.4.6.1 and 6.x before 6.0.2.1 does not validate a customizations index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow with write access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document that contains a certain Microsoft Word record.
osv:CVE-2018-10120
Complete source record
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"summary": "The SwCTBWrapper::Read function in sw/source/filter/ww8/ww8toolbar.cxx in LibreOffice before 5.4.6.1 and 6.x before 6.0.2.1 does not validate a customizations index, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow with write access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document that contains a certain Microsoft Word record.",
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"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3054",
"https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=6173",
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00021.html",
"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3883-1/",
"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4178",
"https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2018-10120/",
"https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/49486/",
"https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/49499/",
"https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/49500/"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2018-04-16T09:58:10.557+00:00"
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