Is CVE-2016-0794 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-0794 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-0794?

CVE-2016-0794 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-0794?

CVE-2016-0794 has an EPSS score of 2.83% (85th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0794?

Upgrade libreoffice on debian 11 to 1:5.0.5~rc1-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-0794

HIGHEPSS 85th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The lwp filter in LibreOffice before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted LotusWordPro (lwp) document.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

libreofficeDebian

Fixed in:1:5.0.5~rc1-1CVE-2016-0794

libreofficeUbuntu

Fixed in:1:4.2.8-0ubuntu4USN-2899-1

libreoffice-coreUbuntu

Fixed in:1:4.2.8-0ubuntu4USN-2899-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.83%probability of exploitation in 30 days

85thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 85% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

libreoffice.org

Other references10

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.