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openSUSE Security Update : koffice (koffice-801)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40252

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The pdf filter of koffice is prone to several buffer overflows. Due to the large number of problems and the huge backporting effort that would be needed the filter has been disabled.

Solution

Update the affected koffice packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487097

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40252

File Name: suse_11_1_koffice-090415.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-database-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-database-psql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-database, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-extra, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-illustration, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-planning, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-presentation, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-ruby, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-spreadsheet, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice-wordprocessing, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:koffice

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2009