rPath Security Advisory: 2006-0232-1 - Previous versions of the libgsf package contain a flaw in parsing OLE documents that could allow an attacker to crash applications that use libgsf, and possibly to cause them to execute arbitrary code, by presenting a user with an intentionally malformed OLE document.
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rPath Security Advisory: 2006-0232-1
Published: 2006-12-14
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
Indirect User Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
libgsf=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/1.12.0-4.2-1
References:
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4514
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-857
Description:
Previous versions of the libgsf package contain a flaw in parsing
OLE documents that could allow an attacker to crash applications
that use libgsf, and possibly to cause them to execute arbitrary
code, by presenting a user with an intentionally malformed OLE
document.