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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-2139 · published 8 September 2009

CVE-2009-2139: Sun openoffice.org memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Sun · Openoffice.Org

Heap-based buffer overflow in svtools/source/filter.vcl/wmf/enhwmf.cxx in Go-oo 2.x and 3.x before 3.0.1, previously named ooo-build and related to OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EMF file, a similar issue to CVE-2008-2238.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.5% · top 6.5% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
6.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
24References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in svtools/source/filter.vcl/wmf/enhwmf.cxx in Go-oo 2.x and 3.x before 3.0.1, previously named ooo-build and related to OpenOffice.org (OOo), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted EMF file, a similar issue to CVE-2008-2238.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/ooo-build/ooo-build/commit/?id=49b4e38571912a7d28c4044e5b2bd57e51c77d55
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125258116800739&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125265261125765&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125363445702917&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/36613 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1880 Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:035
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:091
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:105
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36291
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/ooo-build/ooo-build/commit/?id=49b4e38571912a7d28c4044e5b2bd57e51c77d55
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125258116800739&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125265261125765&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125363445702917&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/36613 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1880 Patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:035
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:091
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:105
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36291

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-2139), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.