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Slackware update for koffice
Secunia Advisory: SA17486
Release Date: 2005-11-07
Popularity: 6,087 views

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

OS:Slackware Linux 10.0
Slackware Linux 9.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2971


Description:
Slackware has issued an update for koffice. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA17145

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/koffice-1.2.1-i486-6.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...hes/packages/koffice-1.3.1-i486-4.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2005&m=slackware-security.388487

Other References:
SA17145:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17145/


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