CVE-2026-59268
Apache OpenOffice: Heap out-of-bounds write in WW8 PLCF reader
Description
An out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice versions through 4.1.16 could allow an attacker to craft a Microsoft Word document that would crash the program, or otherwise corrupt other memory areas. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache OpenOffice | ≤4.1.16 |
Affected configurations (NVD)
CPE applicability statements from the NVD's analysis: 1 configuration, 1 CPE match. In a configuration marked “all of”, the vulnerable product is affected only together with the others listed (for example the hardware it runs on).
CPE matches
| # | CPE | Versions | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | apache openofficecpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
< 4.1.17 | vulnerable |
References
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