Debian DSA-2315-1 : openoffice.org - multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56393

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Red Hat, Inc. security researcher Huzaifa Sidhpurwala reported multiple vulnerabilities in the binary Microsoft Word (doc) file format importer of OpenOffice.org, a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft Office.

Solution

Upgrade the openoffice.org packages.

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.4.1+dfsg-1+lenny12.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:3.2.1-11+squeeze4.

See Also

https://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/openoffice.org

https://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2315

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56393

File Name: debian_DSA-2315.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/6/2011

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openoffice.org, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2713

BID: 49969

DSA: 2315