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KDE Security Advisory 2005-10-11.1

KDE Security Advisory 2005-10-11.1
Posted Oct 12, 2005
Authored by KDE Desktop | Site kde.org

KDE Security Advisory: Chris Evans reported a heap based buffer overflow in the RTF importer of KWord. Opening specially crafted RTF files in KWord can cause execution of arbitrary code. Affected are all KOffice releases starting from KOffice 1.2.0 up to and including KOffice 1.4.1.

tags | advisory, overflow, arbitrary
advisories | CVE-2005-2971
SHA-256 | d4ff9986f62282d33972361b743f867876d6b8bc485e2d9d18a63c4368ccba80

KDE Security Advisory 2005-10-11.1

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KDE Security Advisory: KWord RTF import buffer overflow
Original Release Date: 2005-10-11
URL: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051011-1.txt

0. References

CAN-2005-2971
CESA-2005-005

1. Systems affected:

All KOffice releases starting from KOffice 1.2.0 up to
including KOffice 1.4.1.


2. Overview:

Chris Evans reported a heap based buffer overflow in
the RTF importer of KWord.

3. Impact:

Opening specially crafted RTF files in KWord can cause
execution of abitrary code.


4. Solution:

Source code patches have been made available which fix these
vulnerabilities. Contact your OS vendor / binary package provider
for information about how to obtain updated binary packages.


5. Patch:

Patch for KOffice 1.4.1 is available from
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches :

9f77b327119fd1db0752dab785e2a975 post-koffice-1.4.1-rtfimport.diff

Patch for KOffice 1.3.5 is available from
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches :

71a1baa8244dbcc1bfc2bd3c3e3dd40f post-koffice-1.3.5-rtfimport.diff

Patch for KOffice 1.2.1 is available from
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches :

b36488a186aded0f5e812397af3c689a post-koffice-1.2.1-rtfimport.diff



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