Debian DSA-2487-1 : openoffice.org - buffer overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 59765

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that OpenOffice.org would not properly process crafted document files, possibly leading to arbitrary code execution.

- CVE-2012-1149 Integer overflows in PNG image handling.

- CVE-2012-2334 Integer overflow in operator new[] invocation and heap-based buffer overflow inside the MS-ODRAW parser.

Solution

Upgrade the openoffice.org packages.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:3.2.1-11+squeeze6.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 59765

File Name: debian_DSA-2487.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 6/29/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openoffice.org, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/7/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1149, CVE-2012-2334

BID: 53570

DSA: 2487

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