CVE-2015-5212: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-5212: Integer underflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2, when the configuration se...

Integer underflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2, when the configuration setting "Load printer settings with the document" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted PrinterSetup data in an ODF document.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 06:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a document-opening risk in older LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice releases. A malicious ODF document can abuse saved printer setup data when a specific printer-setting option is enabled, causing a crash and possibly code execution. The sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on endpoints or servers that still use LibreOffice before 4.4.5 or Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 and open untrusted ODF files. Risk is conditional on the printer-settings configuration named in the CVE description. Treat this as a hygiene and targeted-risk issue, not a confirmed active incident. Prioritize remediation where legacy office software handles external documents, especially on user workstations and document-processing systems. Mitigation focus: Upgrade LibreOffice to 4.4.5 or later where applicable.; Upgrade Apache OpenOffice to 4.1.2 or later where applicable.; Disable loading printer settings from documents where vendor guidance supports it..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 21:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 10, 2015, 16:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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GLSA-201611-03CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
GLSA-201603-05CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO

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