| Name | CVE-2005-2972 |
| Description | Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RTF import feature in AbiWord before 2.2.11 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RTF file with long identifiers, which are not properly handled in the (1) ParseLevelText, (2) getCharsInsideBrace, (3) HandleLists, (4) or (5) HandleAbiLists functions in ie_imp_RTF.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2964. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-894-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 333740 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| abiword (PTS) | buster | 3.0.2-8 | fixed |
| bullseye | 3.0.4~dfsg-3 | fixed | |
| sid, bookworm | 3.0.5~dfsg-3.2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| abiword | source | woody | 1.0.2+cvs.2002.06.05-1woody3 | DSA-894-1 | ||
| abiword | source | sarge | 2.2.7-3sarge2 | DSA-894-1 | ||
| abiword | source | (unstable) | 2.4.1-1 | medium | 333740 |