CVE-2015-6948

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Published 2015-09-15 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

6.8

VIR risk

6.8

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Microsoft Word document conversion feature in Corel WordPerfect allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
corel	wordperfect

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033559
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-410
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033559
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-410

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.