Bug 119830

Summary: CAN-2004-0179 neon format string vulnerability affects openoffice
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Reporter: Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component: openoffice.orgAssignee: Dan Williams <dcbw>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: 3.0Keywords: Security
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Description Mark J. Cox 2004-04-02 15:02:23 UTC
Versions of the neon WebDAV client library up to and including 0.24.4
have been found to contain number of format string flaws. An attacker
could create a malicious WebDAV server in such a way to allow arbitrary
code execution should a victim connect to it using OpenOffice.

Embargoed until Apr 14 2004

Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2004-04-14 17:50:03 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-160.html


Comment 2 Mark J. Cox 2004-04-14 17:50:53 UTC
removing embargo