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CVE-2008-2152

Published: Jun 10, 2008Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-189
NVD MITRE
9.3CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
5.7%
Top 7.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Integer overflow in the rtl_allocateMemory function in sal/rtl/source/alloc_global.c in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-189

Affected Products

n/an/a
openoffice.orgopenoffice
On-prem
Consumer Software / productivity
openofficeoss-projectConsumer Softwareaka openoffice.org

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30635
secunia.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0537.html
redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30633
secunia.com
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Timeline

Published
Jun 10, 2008
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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