{
    "id": "CVE-2009-0259",
    "published": "2009-01-22 23:30:04",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:04:36",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-399",
    "description": "The Word processor in OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 through 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in December 2008, as demonstrated by 2008-crash.doc.rar, and a similar issue to CVE-2008-4841.",
    "epss_score": "0.07501",
    "epss_percentile": "0.94315",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-05 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "openoffice",
            "product": "openoffice.org"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "6560",
            "title": "Microsoft Windows Wordpad - '.doc' File Local Denial of Service (PoC)",
            "date": "2008-09-25",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6560"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-crash.doc.rar",
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/9",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33383",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48213",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6560",
        "http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2008-crash.doc.rar",
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/21/9",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33383",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48213",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6560"
    ]
}