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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64807 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1426 |
Summary: | The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory RHSA-2009:1426.;;OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite that includes desktop;applications, such as a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager,;formula editor, and a drawing program.;;An integer underflow flaw and a boundary error flaw, both possibly leading;to a heap-based buffer overflow, were found in the way OpenOffice.org;parses certain records in Microsoft Word documents. An attacker could;create a specially-crafted Microsoft Word document, which once opened by an;unsuspecting user, could cause OpenOffice.org to crash or, potentially,;execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running;OpenOffice.org. (CVE-2009-0200, CVE-2009-0201);;All users of OpenOffice.org are advised to upgrade to these updated;packages, which contain backported patches to correct these issues. All;running instances of OpenOffice.org applications must be restarted for;this update to take effect. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1426. OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite that includes desktop applications, such as a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, formula editor, and a drawing program. An integer underflow flaw and a boundary error flaw, both possibly leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, were found in the way OpenOffice.org parses certain records in Microsoft Word documents. An attacker could create a specially-crafted Microsoft Word document, which once opened by an unsuspecting user, could cause OpenOffice.org to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running OpenOffice.org. (CVE-2009-0200, CVE-2009-0201) All users of OpenOffice.org are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches to correct these issues. All running instances of OpenOffice.org applications must be restarted for this update to take effect. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0200 BugTraq ID: 36200 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36200 Bugtraq: 20090901 Secunia Research: OpenOffice.org Word Document Table Parsing Integer Underflow (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506194/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1880 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1880 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:035 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:091 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:105 http://development.openoffice.org/releases/3.1.1.html http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-26/ https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10881 http://secunia.com/advisories/35036 http://secunia.com/advisories/36750 http://secunia.com/advisories/60799 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020715.1-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-263508-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00001.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2490 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0201 Bugtraq: 20090901 Secunia Research: OpenOffice.org Word Document Table Parsing Buffer Overflow (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506195/100/0/threaded http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-27/ https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10726 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022798 |
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