CVE-2008-3282

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3282
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-08-29 18:41:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-29 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionInteger 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-189

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openoffice Openoffice.org 2.4.1 All 64-bit All
Application Openoffice Openoffice.org 2.4.1 All 64-bit All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - OpenOffice 64-bit Memory Allocation Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: openoffice.org-2.3.0-6.16.fc8 FEDORA www.redhat.com
OpenOffice "rtl_allocateMemory()" Truncation Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Bug 458056 – CVE-2008-3282 openoffice.org: numeric truncation error in memory allocator (64bit) CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Fedora update for openoffice.org - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Red Hat update for openoffice.org - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
92217 – sal/rtl/source/alloc_global.c is not 64bit clean CONFIRM www.openoffice.org
Bug 455867 – openoffice.org: crash on malformed PCX image (CESA-2008-006) CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
OpenOffice 'rtl_allocateMemory()' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: openoffice.org-2.4.1-17.6.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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