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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54915
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200504-13 (OpenOffice)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200504-13.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200504-13.

Vulnerability Insight:
OpenOffice.Org is vulnerable to a heap overflow when processing DOC
documents, which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution:
All OpenOffice.Org users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-office/openoffice-1.1.4-r1'

All OpenOffice.Org binary users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
'>=app-office/openoffice-bin-1.1.4-r1'

All OpenOffice.Org Ximian users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose app-office/openoffice-ximian

Note to PPC users: There is no stable OpenOffice.Org fixed version for the
PPC architecture. Affected users should switch to the latest
OpenOffice.Org Ximian version.

Note to SPARC users: There is no stable OpenOffice.Org fixed version for
the SPARC architecture. Affected users should switch to the latest
OpenOffice.Org Ximian version.

CVSS Score:
5.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-0941
BugTraq ID: 13092
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13092
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
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9106
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-375.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17027
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:021 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_21_sr.html
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