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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57944
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200612-05 (koffice-libs)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200612-05.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200612-05.

Vulnerability Insight:
An integer overflow in koffice-libs allows for a Denial of Service and
possibly the execution of arbitrary code when viewing malicious PowerPoint
files.

Solution:
All koffice-libs users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-office/koffice-libs-1.5.0'

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

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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