CVE-2008-3282
Integer overflow in the rtl_allocateMemory function in sal/rtl/source/alloc_global.c in the memory allocator in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.4.1, on 64-bit platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, related to a "numeric truncation error," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2152.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v3.1)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-681
- EPSS score
- 10.8% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3270)
- Published
- August 29, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3270 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on January 17, 2025.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / openoffice
- fedoraproject / fedora
- fedoraproject / fedora
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31640(Broken Link)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31646(Broken Link)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31778(Broken Link)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217(Issue Tracking)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html(Broken Link)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449(Broken Link)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867(Issue Tracking)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056(Issue Tracking)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345(Broken Link)
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html(Mailing List)
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html(Mailing List)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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