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CVE-2008-2366

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2366 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in a specific Red Hat build script for OpenOffice.org 1.1.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4. This flaw allows local attackers to gain privileges by placing a malicious library in the current working directory, due to incorrect quoting of the ORIGIN symbol in the RPATH. With a CVSS score of 4.4, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openoffice:openoffice:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.4MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
24.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0032 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: openoffice.org-0:1.1.2-42.2.0.EL3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: openoffice.org-0:1.1.5-10.6.0.5.EL4
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-2366Low

openoffice.org: insecure relative RPATH in OOo 1.1.x packages

Jun 12, 2008

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/30633
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/43322
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11361
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0538.html
securityfocus.com / bid/29695