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CVE-2008-3282

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 10.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-08-29 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-681

Description

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.

Affected products

• Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenOffice: 2.4.1
• Fedoraproject Fedora: 8, 9

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/31640
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31646
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31778
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764
• http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345

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