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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52138 |
| Category: | FreeBSD Local Security Checks |
| Title: | openoffice -- DOC document heap overflow vulnerability |
| Summary: | openoffice -- DOC document heap overflow vulnerability |
| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. The following packages are affected: openoffice ar-openoffice ca-openoffice cs-openoffice de-openoffice dk-openoffice el-openoffice es-openoffice et-openoffice fi-openoffice fr-openoffice gr-openoffice hu-openoffice it-openoffice ja-openoffice ko-openoffice nl-openoffice pl-openoffice pt-openoffice pt_BR-openoffice ru-openoffice se-openoffice sk-openoffice sl-openoffice-SI tr-openoffice zh-openoffice-CN zh-openoffice-TW jp-openoffice kr-openoffice sl-openoffice-SL zh-openoffice zh_TW-openoffice CVE-2005-0941 The StgCompObjStream::Load function in OpenOffice.org OpenOffice 1.1.4 and earlier allocates memory based on 16 bit length values, but process memory using 32 bit values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DOC document with certain length values, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow. Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=46388 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111325305109137 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/b206dd82-ac67-11d9-a788-0001020eed82.html |
| Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 13092 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0941 Bugtraq: 20050412 OpenOffice DOC document Heap Overflow (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/395516 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-13.xml http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-375.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:021 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_21_sr.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13092 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9106 http://secunia.com/advisories/17027 |
| Copyright | Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com |
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