openoffice.org: numeric truncation error in memory allocator (64bit)
Published Aug 29, 2008
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 10.76%
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
No data.
Configuration 1
- 2.4.1
Configuration 2
- 8
- 9
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
openoffice.org-1:2.3.0-6.5.2.el5_2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0835
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openoffice.org-1:2.3.0-6.5.2.el5_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0835 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Jan 17, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.76% (0.10755) | 95.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 10.76% (0.10755) | 95.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.52% (0.00521) | 64.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.65% (0.05654) | 93.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 9.16% (0.09155) | 94.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 7.25% (0.07248) | 93.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 4.03% (0.04026) | 92.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.94% (0.01940) | 88.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.40% (0.04404) | 91.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 91.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 90.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 78.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (17)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31640 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31646 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31778 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3282 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3282
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALBroken Link
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3282
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List
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