Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : OpenOffice.org (MDKSA-2004:078)

high Nessus Plugin ID 14176

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The OpenOffice.org office suite contains an internal libneon library which allows it to connect to WebDAV servers. This internal library is subject to the same vulnerabilities that were fixed in libneon recently. These updated packages contain fixes to libneon to correct the several format string vulnerabilities in it, as well as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 14176

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2004-078.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 7/31/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-cs, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-de, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-en, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-es, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-eu, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-fi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-fr, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-it, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-ja, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-ko, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-nl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-ru, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-sk, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-sv, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-zh_cn, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-help-zh_tw, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-ar, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-ca, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-cs, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-da, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-de, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-el, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-en, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-es, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-et, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-eu, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-fi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-fr, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-it, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-ja, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-ko, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-nl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-pl, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-pt, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-pt_br, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-ru, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-sk, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-sv, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-tr, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-zh_cn, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-l10n-zh_tw, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openoffice.org-libs, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0179, CVE-2004-0398

MDKSA: 2004:078