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Apache OpenOffice 4.1.17 fixes seven flaws through 4.1.16

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Apache OpenOffice 4.1.17 fixes seven vulnerabilities affecting versions through 4.1.16, disclosed on oss-security.

Apache OpenOffice versions through 4.1.16 are affected by seven vulnerabilities disclosed on oss-security, with fixes in 4.1.17. The issues include out-of-bounds writes when importing encrypted PDFs (CVE-2026-90626 and CVE-2026-90634), a stack overflow in CFF hint handling during PDF export (CVE-2026-90628), and invalid memory access during WMF import (CVE-2026-90629). Local file inclusion can occur via SQL provider and flat-file database references (CVE-2026-90627) and via the GStreamer multimedia component (CVE-2026-90632). A missing authorization check can load external links without a prompt and may leak environment variables (CVE-2026-90631). Users are recommended to upgrade to 4.1.17. No exploitation in the wild is described.

Key facts
  • Affected releases are Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16; fixed in 4.1.17.
  • CVE-2026-90626 and CVE-2026-90634 are encrypted-PDF import out-of-bounds writes.
  • CVE-2026-90628 is a CFF font stack overflow in PDF export code.
  • CVE-2026-90627 and CVE-2026-90632 are local file inclusion issues.
  • CVE-2026-90631 can load external links without a prompt.
  • Anthropic and Ada Logics are credited on several issues; CVE-2026-90634 credits a ZDI researcher.
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Timeline

dated events in the reporting · oldest first
  1. Nov 3, 2026oss-security posts seven Apache OpenOffice advisories fixed in 4.1.17. · oss-security

What each outlet adds

beyond the shared facts
  • oss-securityLists all seven CVEs, affected versions, fix, and finder credits.

Coverage

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  1. · 7d ago oss-securityFirst report

    Apache OpenOffice vulnerable to out-of-bounds write in PDF import (CVE-2026-90626)

    Out-of-bounds write when importing encrypted PDF files in Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16 allows program crash or memory corruption.

  2. · 7d ago oss-security

    Apache OpenOffice vulnerable to local file inclusion (CVE-2026-90627)

    Local file inclusion via SQL provider and flat file database references in Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16.

  3. · 7d ago oss-security

    Apache OpenOffice CFF font handling causes stack overflow (CVE-2026-90628)

    Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16 permits crafted CFF fonts to cause stack overflow and program crash.

  4. · 7d ago oss-security

    Apache OpenOffice WMF import allows out of bounds memory access (CVE-2026-90629)

    Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16 permits crafted WMF files to cause invalid memory access and program crash.

  5. · 7d ago oss-security

    Apache OpenOffice documents load external links without prompt (CVE-2026-90631)

    Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16 allows external links to load without prompt, potentially leaking environment variables.

  6. · 7d ago oss-security

    Apache OpenOffice local file inclusion via GStreamer plugin

    Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16 allows crafted documents to load any local file contents through GStreamer multimedia component when saved or exported.

  7. · 7d ago oss-security

    Apache OpenOffice out-of-bounds write in PDF import

    Apache OpenOffice through 4.1.16 allows out-of-bounds memory write when importing encrypted PDF files, causing crash or memory corruption.

Vulnerabilities in this story

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CVE-2026-90626
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Out-of-bounds write in Apache OpenOffice PDF import
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