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wv Library Document DateTime Field Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA12040

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Release Date:

2004-07-13

Popularity:

8,371 views

Critical:

Moderately critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

wv 0.x
wv 1.x

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Solution:
An update is available via CVS.
http://www.abisource.com/bonsai/cvsvi...e=field.c&rev1=1.19&rev2=1.20

Don't open untrusted Word documents in applications utilising the vulnerable wv library and ensure that HTML view is disabled.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Karol Weisek

Original Advisory:
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=115&type=vulnerabilities

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