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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57668
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:222 (koffice)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to koffice
announced via advisory MDKSA-2006:222.

An integer overflow was discovered in KOffice's filtering code. By
tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PPT file, attackers
could crash KOffice or possibly execute arbitrary code with the user's
privileges.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2007.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2006:222

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.8

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-6120
BugTraq ID: 21354
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21354
Bugtraq: 20061205 [KOffice security advisory] KOffice OLEfilter integer overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453550/100/0/threaded
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:222
http://websvn.kde.org/branches/koffice/1.6/koffice/filters/olefilters/lib/klaola.cc?rev=607037&r1=566347&r2=607037
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0010.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017318
http://secunia.com/advisories/23143
http://secunia.com/advisories/23162
http://secunia.com/advisories/23220
http://secunia.com/advisories/23409
http://secunia.com/advisories/24218
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:029 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_29_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-388-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4771
XForce ISS Database: koffice-readbigblockdepot-overflow(30624)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30624
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