Apache OpenOffice: Stack overflow in CFF hint handling
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-90628 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apache |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-11-04 11:17:19 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-04 11:17:19 UTC |
| Description | An uncontrolled memory access in the PDF export code of Apache OpenOffice versions through 4.1.16 allows a crafted CFF font to cause a stack overflow problem, causing program crash or memory corruption, or even running other code. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-121 | CWE-121 CWE-121 Stack-based buffer overflow
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/15onpdrzqny5y5qtmdv4lnvptxlvmg05 | [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: Anthropic and Ada Logics (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.