CVE-2008-2152

high

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.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00499.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00473.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00385.html

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9787

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42957

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-2149

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1804/references

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1773

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020219

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29622

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0538.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0537.html

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2008-2152.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:138

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:137

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237944-1

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-05.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/31029

http://secunia.com/advisories/30635

http://secunia.com/advisories/30634

http://secunia.com/advisories/30633

http://secunia.com/advisories/30599

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=714

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-06-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03985