Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for openoffice and openoffice-bin. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for openoffice and openoffice-bin
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24906
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24906/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
https://secunia.com/product/339/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for openoffice and openoffice-bin. This
fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious
people to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA24588
SOLUTION:
openoffice users:
Update to "app-office/openoffice-2.1.0-r1" or later.
openoffice-bin users:
Update to "app-office/openoffice-bin-2.2.0" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200704-12.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24588:
https://secunia.com/advisories/24588/
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