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rPath Linux Security Update Fixes OpenOffice RTF Parser Heap Overflow Issue

Title : rPath Linux Security Update Fixes OpenOffice RTF Parser Heap Overflow Issue
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-2895
CVE ID : CVE-2007-0245
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-08-16

Advisory Details

Description

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Solution

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Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in rPath Linux, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code [...]

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :
openoffice.org=/conary.rpath.com at rpl:devel//1/2.2-0.2-1

ChangeLog

2007-08-16 : Initial release

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