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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3437

CVE-2008-3437

Description

OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 2.1.0 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

Affected products

6
  • Openoffice/Openoffice6 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice.org:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.1.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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