Bug 251967 (CVE-2007-2834) - CVE-2007-2834 openoffice.org TIFF parsing heap overflow
Summary: CVE-2007-2834 openoffice.org TIFF parsing heap overflow
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2007-2834
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 251971 251972 251973 251974 251975 251979 251981 293361 293371
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-08-13 18:06 UTC by Mark J. Cox
Modified: 2022-05-16 11:36 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2008-01-14 16:58:39 UTC
Embargoed:

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proposed patch (2.44 KB, patch)
2007-08-13 18:06 UTC, Mark J. Cox 		no flags Details | Diff
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2007:0848 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: openoffice.org security update 2007-09-18 08:05:02 UTC

Description Mark J. Cox 2007-08-13 18:06:48 UTC 
An anonymous researcher reported to iDefense  a heap overflow in TIFF parsing in
OpenOffice.org.  If a victim opens a carefully crafted document containing a
malicious TIFF file it could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Embargo set to 20070904
Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2007-08-13 18:06:49 UTC 
Created attachment 161195 [details]
proposed patch
Comment 9 Tomas Hoger 2007-09-17 14:29:14 UTC 
Vulnerability was publicly announced by OpenOffice.org project and fixed in
OpenOffice.org 2.3:

http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2007-2834.html

Removing embargo.
Comment 12 Red Hat Product Security 2008-01-14 16:58:39 UTC 
This issue was addressed in:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0848.html

Fedora:
  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F7/FEDORA-2007-2372
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