High severity · published Aug 29, 2008
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…
7.8
CVSS
10.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)10.8% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
8; 9 · source: NVD
OP
Openoffice · Apache
2.4.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3282
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3282
Broken Link
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
Issue Tracking
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html
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