CVE-2026-59268

High

Description

An out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache OpenOffice versions through 4.1.16 could allow an attacker to craft a Microsoft Word document that would crash the program, or otherwise corrupt other memory areas. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.1.17, which fixes this issue.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.3
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenOffice
PublishedNov 4, 2026
First seenNov 4, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Apache OpenOffice4.1.17 or later
  • apache openoffice4.1.17 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Apache OpenOfficev ≤ 4.1.164.1.17
apache openofficev < 4.1.174.1.17

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CVE-2026-59268 · OpenOffice · Dark Radar