Gentoo update for OpenOffice.org
Secunia Advisory: SA21278
Release Date: 2006-07-31
Popularity: 4,943 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2198
CVE-2006-2199
CVE-2006-3117


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for OpenOffice.org. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA20867

Solution:
Update to "app-office/openoffice-2.0.3" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200607-12.xml

Other References:
SA20867:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20867/


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