Bug 119830 - CAN-2004-0179 neon format string vulnerability affects openoffice
Summary: CAN-2004-0179 neon format string vulnerability affects openoffice
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: openoffice.org
Version: 3.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dan Williams
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-04-02 15:02 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-04-14 17:50:03 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2004:160 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: openoffice.org security update 2004-04-14 04:00:00 UTC

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
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