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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2468-1 (libjakarta-poi-java)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libjakarta-poi-java announced via advisory DSA 2468-1.
Insight
Insight
It was discovered that Apache POI, a Java implementation of the Microsoft Office file formats, would allocate arbitrary amounts of memory when processing crafted documents. This could impact the stability of the Java virtual machine. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.6+dfsg-1+squeeze1.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your libjakarta-poi-java packages.