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openoffice -- arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities

Description:

The OpenOffice Team reports:

A security vulnerability with the way OpenOffice 2.x process WMF files may allow a remote unprivileged user who provides a StarOffice/StarSuite document that is opened by a local user to execute arbitrary commands on the system with the privileges of the user running StarOffice/StarSuite. No working exploit is known right now.

A security vulnerability with the way OpenOffice 2.x process EMF files may allow a remote unprivileged user who provides a StarOffice/StarSuite document that is opened by a local user to execute arbitrary commands on the system with the privileges of the user running StarOffice/StarSuite. No working exploit is known right now.

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portaudit: openoffice -- arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>