openSUSE 10 Security Update : OpenOffice_org (OpenOffice_org-2408)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27135

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Following security problem was fixed in OpenOffice_org :

CVE-2006-5870: Bufferoverflows in WMF and Enhanced WMF handling in OpenOffice_org could be used to potentially execute code or crash OpenOffice_org. It is necessary that the user can be tricked to open a prepared document.

This update also adds code to later hook in the OfficeXML converter (odf-converter.sf.net).

Solution

Update the affected OpenOffice_org packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27135

File Name: suse_OpenOffice_org-2408.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-gnome, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-kde, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-officebean, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-mono, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5870

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