Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20040446
Revision Date:2004-09-15Version:502
Title:RHSA-2004:446: openoffice.org security update (Moderate)
Description:OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite that includes desktop applications such as a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, formula editor, and drawing program.

Secunia Research reported an issue with the handling of temporary files. A malicious local user could use this flaw to access the contents of another user's open documents. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2004-0752 to this issue.

All users of OpenOffice.org are advised to upgrade to these updated packages which contain a backported patch to correct this issue.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2004-0752
RHSA-2004:446-01
Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 is installed
  • AND Package Information
  • openoffice.org-i18n is earlier than 0:1.1.0-16.14.EL
  • AND openoffice.org-i18n is signed with Red Hat master key
  • OR
  • openoffice.org is earlier than 0:1.1.0-16.14.EL
  • AND openoffice.org is signed with Red Hat master key
  • OR
  • openoffice.org-libs is earlier than 0:1.1.0-16.14.EL
  • AND openoffice.org-libs is signed with Red Hat master key
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