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Debian DSA-1995-1 : openoffice.org - several vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 44859
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.Description
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the OpenOffice.org office suite. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems :- CVE-2010-0136 It was discovered that macro security settings were insufficiently enforced for VBA macros.
- CVE-2009-0217 It was discovered that the W3C XML Signature recommendation contains a protocol-level vulnerability related to HMAC output truncation. This also affects the integrated libxmlsec library.
- CVE-2009-2949 Sebastian Apelt discovered that an integer overflow in the XPM import code may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2009-2950 Sebastian Apelt and Frank Reissner discovered that a buffer overflow in the GIF import code may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
- CVE-2009-3301/ CVE-2009-3302 Nicolas Joly discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the parser for Word document files, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Solution
Upgrade the openoffice.org packages.For the old stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.4.dfsg.2-7etch9.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 1:2.4.1+dfsg-1+lenny6.
See Also
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0136
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0217
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2949
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2950
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3301
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 44859
File Name: debian_DSA-1995.nasl
Version: 1.20
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 2/24/2010
Updated: 1/4/2021
Supported Sensors: 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:debian:debian_linux:openoffice.org, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2010
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0217, CVE-2009-2949, CVE-2009-2950, CVE-2009-3301, CVE-2009-3302, CVE-2010-0136