Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for openoffice.org. This fixes some vulnerabilities, 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
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32463
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32463/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2534/
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2535/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/2536/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/4670/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13651/
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13653/
SOFTWARE:
RHEL Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server)
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/14830/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for openoffice.org. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious
people to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA32419
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0939.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32419:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32419/
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