Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for openoffice.org and hsqldb. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for openoffice.org and hsqldb
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27914
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27914/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/product/13653/
SOFTWARE:
RHEL Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/product/14830/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for openoffice.org and hsqldb. This
fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by
malicious people to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA27928
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1048.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27928:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27928/
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