Heap-based buffer overflow in the OLE importer in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an OLE file with a crafted DocumentSummaryInformation stream.
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Heap-based buffer overflow in the OLE importer in OpenOffice.org before 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an OLE file with a crafted DocumentSummaryInformation stream.
April 17, 2008
April 23, 2026
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | openoffice.org-core (2.0.2-2ubuntu12.6) @ dapper | 2026-05-30 | ubuntu |
| redhat | openoffice.org-0:1.1.5-10.6.0.3.EL4 | 2008-04-17 | redhat |
| redhat | openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.26 | 2008-04-17 | redhat |
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Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
OpenOffice - OLE Importer DocumentSummaryInformation Stream Handling Overflow (Metasploit)
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CWE-119