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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2570-1 (openoffice.org)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to openoffice.org announced via advisory DSA 2570-1.
Insight
Insight
High-Tech Bridge SA Security Research Lab discovered multiple null-pointer dereferences based vulnerabilities in OpenOffice which could cause application crash or even arbitrary code execution using specially crafted files. Affected file types are LWP (Lotus Word Pro), ODG, PPT (MS Powerpoint 2003) and XLS (MS Excel 2003). For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:3.2.1-11+squeeze8. openoffice.org package has been replaced by libreoffice in testing (wheezy) and unstable (sid) distributions. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1:3.5.4+dfsg-3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:3.5.4+dfsg-3.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your openoffice.org packages.