What is the severity of CVE-2014-9093?

CVE-2014-9093 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service and possibly allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9093?

To fix CVE-2014-9093, update your LibreOffice to version 4.3.5 or later.

What software is affected by CVE-2014-9093?

CVE-2014-9093 affects LibreOffice versions before 4.3.5 and certain Linux distributions like Fedora 20 and Ubuntu 12.04 to 14.10.

Can CVE-2014-9093 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-9093 can be exploited remotely by attacking users with crafted RTF files.

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2014-9093?

CVE-2014-9093 is associated with denial of service attacks and possible arbitrary code execution via crafted RTF files.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-9093

high

7.5

CWE

26/11/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-9093: Input Validation

First published: Wed Nov 26 2014(Updated: )

LibreOffice before 4.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write operation and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
The Document Foundation LibreOffice	<=4.3.4
Fedoraproject Fedora	=20
Ubuntu Linux	=12.04
Ubuntu Linux	=14.04
Ubuntu Linux	=14.10
Debian GNU/Linux	=7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9093?
CVE-2014-9093 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service and possibly allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9093?
To fix CVE-2014-9093, update your LibreOffice to version 4.3.5 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-9093?
CVE-2014-9093 affects LibreOffice versions before 4.3.5 and certain Linux distributions like Fedora 20 and Ubuntu 12.04 to 14.10.
Can CVE-2014-9093 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-9093 can be exploited remotely by attacking users with crafted RTF files.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2014-9093?
CVE-2014-9093 is associated with denial of service attacks and possible arbitrary code execution via crafted RTF files.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9093?
CVE-2014-9093 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service and possibly allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9093?
To fix CVE-2014-9093, update your LibreOffice to version 4.3.5 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-9093?
CVE-2014-9093 affects LibreOffice versions before 4.3.5 and certain Linux distributions like Fedora 20 and Ubuntu 12.04 to 14.10.
Can CVE-2014-9093 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-9093 can be exploited remotely by attacking users with crafted RTF files.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2014-9093?
CVE-2014-9093 is associated with denial of service attacks and possible arbitrary code execution via crafted RTF files.