openSUSE 10 Security Update : OpenOffice_org (OpenOffice_org-2682)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27137

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Following security problems were fixed in OpenOffice_org :

This update also brings OpenOffice_org to version 2.0.4.17, same as SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 and contains lots of bugfixes.

CVE-2007-0002: Various problems were fixed in the Wordperfect converter library libwpd in OpenOffice_org which could be used by remote attackers to potentially execute code or crash OpenOffice_org.

CVE-2007-0238: A stack overflow in the StarCalc parser could be used by remote attackers to potentially execute code by supplying a crafted document.

CVE-2007-0239: A shell quoting problem when opening URLs was fixed which could be used by remote attackers to execute code by supplying a crafted document and making the user click on an embedded link.

Also support for the upcoming ODF - OfficeXML converter was added.

Solution

Update the affected OpenOffice_org packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27137

File Name: suse_OpenOffice_org-2682.nasl

Version: 1.14

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-fi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-vi, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-mk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-officebean, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-pl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-nn, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-xh, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-gnome, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-sv, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-st, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-pa-in, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-da, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-galleries, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-nl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-pt-br, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-cy, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-gu-in, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-zh-tw, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-el, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-hi-in, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-tr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-ts, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-zu, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-nb, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-ar, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-hr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-km, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-bg, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-ca, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-fr, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-lt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-af, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-sk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-es, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-rw, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-en-gb, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-ko, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-ru, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-zh-cn, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-de, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-be-by, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-pt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-et, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-mono, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-kde, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-sl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-hu, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-ja, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-sr-cs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-it, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openoffice_org-cs

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0002, CVE-2007-0238, CVE-2007-0239

CWE: 119

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