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CVE-2026-90629: Apache OpenOffice: Out of bounds memory access during WMF import
CVE-2026-90629 is an out of bounds memory access vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice's WMF import functionality affecting versions through 4.1.16. A malicious WMF file can trigger invalid memory access, leading to application crash or memory corruption. Apache OpenOffice 4.1.17 addresses this issue.
Why it matters: Users running Apache OpenOffice through version 4.1.16 should upgrade immediately to 4.1.17 to prevent crashes and potential memory corruption from crafted WMF files.
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vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-90629: Apache OpenOffice: Out of bounds memory access during WMF import
An out of bounds memory access vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice's WMF import functionality affects versions through 4.1.16. A crafted WMF file can trigger invalid memory access, leading to program crash or memory corruption. The vendor recommends upgrading to version 4.1.17 to remediate the issue.
Why it matters: OpenOffice users who handle untrusted WMF files should upgrade immediately, as attackers can crash the application or potentially corrupt memory by providing a malicious file.
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