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RHEL 4 : openoffice.org2 (RHSA-2007:1090)

high Nessus Plugin ID 29235

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated openoffice.org2 packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite. HSQLDB is the default database engine shipped with OpenOffice.org 2.

It was discovered that HSQLDB could allow the execution of arbitrary public static Java methods. A carefully crafted odb file opened in OpenOffice.org Base could execute arbitrary commands with the permissions of the user running OpenOffice.org. (CVE-2007-4575)

All users of OpenOffice.org are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2007-4575

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2007-4575.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:1090

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 29235

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2007-1090.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/7/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-calc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-draw, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-emailmerge, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-graphicfilter, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-impress, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-javafilter, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-af_za, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ar, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-bg_bg, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-bn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ca_es, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-cs_cz, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-cy_gb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-da_dk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-de, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-el_gr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-es, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-et_ee, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-eu_es, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-fi_fi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-fr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ga_ie, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-gl_es, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-gu_in, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-he_il, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-hi_in, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-hr_hr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-hu_hu, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-it, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ja_jp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ko_kr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-lt_lt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ms_my, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-nb_no, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-nl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-nn_no, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-pa_in, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-pl_pl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-pt_br, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-pt_pt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ru, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-sk_sk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-sl_si, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-sr_cs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-sv, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-ta_in, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-th_th, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-tr_tr, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-zh_cn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-zh_tw, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-langpack-zu_za, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-math, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-pyuno, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-testtools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-writer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openoffice.org2-xsltfilter, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/5/2007

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4575

BID: 26703

CWE: 94

RHSA: 2007:1090