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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200612-05 (koffice-libs)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200612-05.

Insight

Insight

An integer overflow in koffice-libs allows for a Denial of Service and possibly the execution of arbitrary code when viewing malicious PowerPoint files.

Solution

Solution

All koffice-libs users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-office/koffice-libs-1.5.0' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200612-05 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=155914

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