Apache OpenOffice: PDF File Parsing Heap based Buffer-Overflow-Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-90624 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apache |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-11-04 11:17:18 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-04 11:17:18 UTC |
| Description | An unchecked memory access in the PDF import code of Apache OpenOffice versions through 4.1.16 on allows a crafted PDF to execute an out-of-bounds memory write. This could crash the program or cause memory corruption. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-787 | CWE-787 CWE-787 Out-of-bounds write
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache OpenOffice | affected 4.1.16 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| lists.apache.org/thread.html/w1047xm52vyfjt79kw2n0d3ln6sq9g5s | [email protected] | lists.apache.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Anonymous working with TrendAI Zero Day Initiative (en)
CNA: Anthropic and Ada Logics (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.