Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55801
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2005-310-02)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'KOffice/KWord' package(s) announced via the SSA:2005-310-02 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'KOffice/KWord' package(s) announced via the SSA:2005-310-02 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New KOffice packages are available for Slackware 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue with KWord. A buffer overflow in the RTF import functionality could result in the execution of arbitrary code. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database: [link moved to references] Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/koffice-1.4.1-i486-2.tgz: Patched. Fixes a buffer overflow in KWord's RTF import discovered by Chris Evans. For more details, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'KOffice/KWord' package(s) on Slackware 9.1, Slackware 10.0, Slackware 10.1, Slackware 10.2, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2971 BugTraq ID: 15060 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15060 Debian Security Information: DSA-872 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-872 http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-October/msg00042.html http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xml http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-005.txt http://securitytracker.com/id?1015035 http://secunia.com/advisories/17145/ http://secunia.com/advisories/17171 http://secunia.com/advisories/17190 http://secunia.com/advisories/17212 http://secunia.com/advisories/17332 http://secunia.com/advisories/17480 http://secunia.com/advisories/17486 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.388487 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:025 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/202-1/ XForce ISS Database: koffice-kword-rtf-importer-bo(22562) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22562
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