CVE-2026-59267
Apache Openoffice: heap buffer overflow can lead to denial of service
- Risk score
- 47/100
- CVSS
- 7.8 v3.1
- Published
- 4 Nov 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- A crafted DXF document causes a heap buffer overflow in Draw in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.16 and earlier. This could cause a crash or otherwise a corruption of memory areas. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.
- Affected
- Apache Openoffice before 4.1.17
- Fix
- Upgrade Apache Openoffice to 4.1.17 or later.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Story map
At a glance
Apache Openoffice: Yellow, plan it in. A crafted DXF document causes a heap buffer overflow in Draw in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.16 and earlier. This could cause a crash or otherwise a corruption of memory areas. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.
The flaws
- CVE-2026-59267: Heap buffer overflow can lead to denial of service (CVSS 7.8)
- CVE-2026-90628: Stack buffer overflow can lead to denial of service (CVSS 7.3)
- CVE-2026-90629: Out-of-bounds write can lead to denial of service (CVSS 7.3)
- CVE-2026-90634: Out-of-bounds write can lead to denial of service (CVSS 7.3)
The fix
Upgrade Apache Openoffice: 4.1.17 or later on your release line
Who is exposed: Apache Openoffice before 4.1.17
Where it stands
- No known exploitation
Connects to
- Same weakness: Heap buffer overflow (CWE-122). 399 other warnings in 30 days
- Same product: Earlier Apache Openoffice warnings. 3 in the last 90 days
Why it is Yellow
- CVSS 7.8 high
References
Original description
A crafted DXF document causes a heap buffer overflow in Draw in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.16 and earlier. This could cause a crash or otherwise a corruption of memory areas. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.
Last activity 4 Nov 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.