---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia Network Software Inspector 2.0 (NSI) - Public Beta 13 days left of beta period. The 1st generation of the Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI) has been available for corporate users for almost 1 year and its been a tremendous success. The 2nd generation Secunia NSI is built on the same technology as the award winning Secunia PSI, which has already been downloaded and installed on more than 400,000 computers world wide. Learn more / Download (instant access): http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector_2/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: OpenOffice Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA29852 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/29852/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: OpenOffice.org 2.x http://secunia.com/product/6157/ OpenOffice 1.1.x http://secunia.com/product/302/ OpenOffice 1.0.x http://secunia.com/product/303/ DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in OpenOffice, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. 1) Multiple unspecified errors in the processing of EMF, Quattro Pro, and OLE files can be exploited to cause heap-based buffer overflows. 2) Two errors in the processing of ODF text documents containing specially crafted XForms can be exploited to corrupt heap memory. For more information: SA28575 Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.4. SOLUTION: Update to version 2.4. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: 1) The vendor credits an anonymous researcher working with the iDefense VCP. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2007-5746.html http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2007-4770.html http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2007-5745.html http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2008-0320.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA28575: http://secunia.com/advisories/28575/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------