7.8
HIGH
CVE-2008-3282
OpenOffice.org Memory Allocator Integer Overflow Buffer Vulnerability
Description

Integer 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.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 29, 2008, 6:41 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3282 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Apache openoffice
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-3282.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/31640 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/31646 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/31778 Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217 Issue Tracking
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449 Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867 Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056 Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345 Broken Link
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html Mailing List
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/31640 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/31646 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/31778 Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217 Issue Tracking
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449 Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867 Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056 Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345 Broken Link
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html Mailing List
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html Mailing List

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-3282 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-3282 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jan. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-681
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31640
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31646
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31778
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764
    Added Reference http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31640 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31640 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31646 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31646 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31778 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31778 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1020764 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217 No Types Assigned http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=92217 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0835.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30866 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2449 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455867 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458056 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00120.html Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00494.html Mailing List
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-189
    Added CWE NIST CWE-681
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:2.4.1:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11345 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11345 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44742 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44742 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 02, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-3282 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-3282 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.62 }} -0.04%

score

0.67607

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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