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Scientific Linux Security Update : openoffice.org2 on SL4.5 and 4.6 i386/x86_64
high Nessus Plugin ID 60388
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Multiple heap overflows and an integer underflow were found in the Quattro Pro(R) import filter. An attacker could create a carefully crafted Quattro Pro file that could cause OpenOffice.org to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code if the file was opened by a victim.(CVE-2007-5745, CVE-2007-5747)
A heap overflow flaw was found in the EMF parser. An attacker could create a carefully crafted EMF file that could cause OpenOffice.org to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code if the malicious EMF image was added to a document or if a document containing the malicious EMF file was opened by a victim. (CVE-2007-5746)
A heap overflow flaw was found in the OLE Structured Storage file parser. (OLE Structured Storage is a format used by Microsoft Office documents.) An attacker could create a carefully crafted OLE file that could cause OpenOffice.org to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code if the file was opened by a victim. (CVE-2008-0320)
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 60388
File Name: sl_20080417_openoffice_org2_on_SL4_5_and_4_6.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 8/1/2012
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
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: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
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: 4/17/2008
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Metasploit (OpenOffice OLE Importer DocumentSummaryInformation Stream Handling Overflow)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-5745, CVE-2007-5746, CVE-2007-5747, CVE-2008-0320