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title: "CVE-2010-2936\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-2936

Publication date 25 August 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Integer overflow in simpress.bin in the Impress module in OpenOffice.org
(OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of
service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted
polygons in a PowerPoint document that triggers a heap-based buffer
overflow.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-2936?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| libreoffice | 10.10 maverick | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| 9.10 karmic | Not in release |
| 9.04 jaunty | Not in release |
| 8.10 intrepid | Not in release |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| openoffice.org | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 1:3.2.1-7ubuntu1.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 1:3.2.0-7ubuntu4.2 |
| 9.10 karmic | Fixed 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1.3 |
| 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2.5 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

protected by heap-protector, downgrading to low

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2936)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2936)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-2936)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2936)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-1056-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-1056-1)
+ OpenOffice.org vulnerabilities
+ 2 February 2011

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2936>