CVE-2012-5639
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
6.5 Medium
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
5.84%Up 4.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
- Record
CVE-2012-5639- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
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CVE-2012-5639- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5523 No score
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
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EUVD-2012-5523- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rvg2-vh9m-cq32
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
- Record
GHSA-rvg2-vh9m-cq32- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
- Record
CVE-2012-5639- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-5639
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5639- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-5639
LibreOffice and OpenOffice automatically open embedded content
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5639- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libreofficeDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4:24.2.0-14:24.2.0-1~bpo12+14:24.2.0-24:24.2.0-34:24.2.0~alpha1-1 Show 45 moreShow less4:24.2.0~beta1-14:24.2.0~rc1-14:24.2.0~rc1-24:24.2.0~rc2-14:24.2.0~rc2-24:24.2.0~rc2-2~bpo12+14:24.2.1-14:24.2.1-24:24.2.1-34:24.2.1-44:24.2.1~rc1-14:24.2.1~rc2-14:24.2.2-14:24.2.2-24:24.2.2-34:24.2.2~rc1-14:24.2.2~rc1-24:24.2.2~rc2-14:24.2.2~rc2-24:24.2.3-14:24.2.3-1~bpo12+14:24.2.3-24:24.2.3~rc1-14:24.2.3~rc1-24:24.2.3~rc1-34:24.2.3~rc2-14:24.2.4-14:24.2.4-1~bpo12+14:24.2.5-14:24.2.5-1~bpo12+14:24.2.5-24:24.2.5-34:24.2.5-44:24.2.6-14:24.2.6-24:24.2.6-2~bpo12+14:24.8.0~alpha1-14:24.8.0~alpha1-24:24.8.0~alpha1-34:24.8.0~alpha1-44:24.8.0~beta1-14:24.8.0~rc1-14:24.8.0~rc2-14:24.8.0~rc3-14:24.8.0~rc3-2 |
None known |
libreofficeDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4:25.2.3-24:25.2.3-2+deb13u14:25.2.3-2+deb13u24:25.2.3-2+deb13u2~bpo12+14:25.2.3-2+deb13u3 Show 45 moreShow less4:25.2.3-2+deb13u3~bpo12+14:25.2.3-2+deb13u44:25.2.3-2+deb13u54:25.2.3-2+deb13u5~bpo12+14:25.2.3-2+deb13u64:25.2.3-2+deb13u74:25.2.3-2+deb13u84:25.8.0-14:25.8.0-1~bpo13+14:25.8.0~alpha1-14:25.8.0~alpha1-24:25.8.0~beta1-14:25.8.0~rc1-14:25.8.0~rc1-24:25.8.0~rc2-14:25.8.0~rc2-24:25.8.0~rc3-14:25.8.0~rc4-14:25.8.0~rc4-24:25.8.1-14:25.8.1-1~bpo13+14:25.8.1~rc1-14:25.8.2-14:25.8.2-24:25.8.2-34:25.8.2-3~bpo13+14:25.8.2~rc1-14:25.8.2~rc2-14:25.8.3-14:25.8.3-1+ports4:25.8.3-1~bpo13+14:25.8.3~rc1-14:25.8.3~rc2-14:25.8.4-14:25.8.4-1~bpo13+14:26.2.0-14:26.2.0-1~bpo13+14:26.2.0~alpha1-14:26.2.0~alpha1-24:26.2.0~alpha1-34:26.2.0~beta1-14:26.2.0~rc1-14:26.2.0~rc2-14:26.2.0~rc3-14:26.2.1-1 |
None known |
libreofficeDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 4:25.2.3-24:25.8.0-14:25.8.0-1~bpo13+14:25.8.0~alpha1-14:25.8.0~alpha1-2 Show 45 moreShow less4:25.8.0~beta1-14:25.8.0~rc1-14:25.8.0~rc1-24:25.8.0~rc2-14:25.8.0~rc2-24:25.8.0~rc3-14:25.8.0~rc4-14:25.8.0~rc4-24:25.8.1-14:25.8.1-1~bpo13+14:25.8.1~rc1-14:25.8.2-14:25.8.2-24:25.8.2-34:25.8.2-3~bpo13+14:25.8.2~rc1-14:25.8.2~rc2-14:25.8.3-14:25.8.3-1+ports4:25.8.3-1~bpo13+14:25.8.3~rc1-14:25.8.3~rc2-14:25.8.4-14:25.8.4-1~bpo13+14:26.2.0-14:26.2.0-1~bpo13+14:26.2.0~alpha1-14:26.2.0~alpha1-24:26.2.0~alpha1-34:26.2.0~beta1-14:26.2.0~rc1-14:26.2.0~rc2-14:26.2.0~rc3-14:26.2.1-14:26.2.1-1~bpo13+14:26.2.1~rc1-14:26.2.1~rc2-14:26.2.2.1-14:26.2.2.1-24:26.2.2.2-14:26.2.2.2-24:26.2.2.2-34:26.2.2.2-3~bpo13+14:26.2.3.1-14:26.2.3.2-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5639 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apache Openoffice, published December 20, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.84%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5639
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5639
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/14/1
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5639
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r253f92d0e6511d07a79774002e1d9db1d20b24bff27914a5adb14ccb%40%3Cissues.openoffice.apache.org%3E
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5639
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvg2-vh9m-cq32
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-5639
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5639
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