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TI-2007-02744 Aliases CVE-2007-2834GHSA-9vj3-8mhr-2vxc

Integer overflow in the TIFF parser in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 2.3; and Sun…

Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Integer overflow in the TIFF parser in OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 2.3; and Sun StarOffice 6, 7, and 8 Office Suite (StarSuite); allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TIFF file with crafted values of unspecified length fields, which triggers allocation of an incorrect amount of memory, resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.11967 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.3.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:a:sun:starsuite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.06VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.04VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:openoffice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:starsuite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.06 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2007:0848 Released 2007-09-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    openoffice.org security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3, openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3, openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4, openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386, openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.ppc +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.3, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.3, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.3.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4, openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3, openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4, openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) openoffice.org-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.3, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.3, openoffice.org-base-1:2.0.4-5.4.17.3.i386 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3, openoffice.org-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.2-40.2.0.EL3.i386 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4, openoffice.org-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386, openoffice.org-i18n-1.1.5-10.6.0.2.EL4.i386 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0848
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0848

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2834
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9vj3-8mhr-2vxc

References

Patch 2

Advisory 15

Sources

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