CVE-2010-3454: Apache Openoffice

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 10.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple off-by-one errors in the WW8DopTypography::ReadFromMem function in oowriter in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.x and 3.x before 3.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted typography information in a Microsoft Word .DOC file that triggers an out-of-bounds write.

Affected products

  • Apache Openoffice: from 2.0.0, before 3.3.0 (fixed in 3.3.0)
  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 8.04 only; version 9.10 only; version 10.04 only; version 10.10 only
  • Debian Debian Linux: version 5.0 only; version 6.0 only

Published 2011-01-28. Last modified 2026-06-16.