CVE-2018-11790

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

When loading a document with Apache Open Office 4.1.5 and earlier with smaller end line termination than the operating system uses, the defect occurs. In this case OpenOffice runs into an Arithmetic Overflow at a string length calculation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-682

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache Software Foundation	Apache OpenOffice	Apache OpenOffice 4.1.5 and earlier

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106803Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7394e6b5f78a878bd0c44e9bc9adf90b8cdf49e9adc0f287145aba9b%40%3Ccommits.openoffice.apache.org%3E
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3883-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2018-11790.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106803Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7394e6b5f78a878bd0c44e9bc9adf90b8cdf49e9adc0f287145aba9b%40%3Ccommits.openoffice.apache.org%3E
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3883-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2018-11790.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 31, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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