![]() |
Home ▼ Bookkeeping
Online ▼ Security
Audits ▼
Managed
DNS ▼
About
Order
FAQ
Acceptable Use Policy
Dynamic DNS Clients
Configure Domains Dyanmic DNS Update Password Network
Monitor ▼
Enterprise Package
Advanced Package
Standard Package
Free Trial
FAQ
Price/Feature Summary
Order/Renew
Examples
Configure/Status Alert Profiles | ||
Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55749 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-872-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'koffice' package(s) announced via the DSA-872-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'koffice' package(s) announced via the DSA-872-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Chris Evans discovered a buffer overflow in the RTF importer of kword, a word processor for the KDE Office Suite that can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain a kword package. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.5-4.sarge.1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.5-5. We recommend that you upgrade your kword package. Affected Software/OS: 'koffice' package(s) on Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2971 BugTraq ID: 15060 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15060 Debian Security Information: DSA-872 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-872 http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-October/msg00042.html http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xml http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-005.txt http://securitytracker.com/id?1015035 http://secunia.com/advisories/17145/ http://secunia.com/advisories/17171 http://secunia.com/advisories/17190 http://secunia.com/advisories/17212 http://secunia.com/advisories/17332 http://secunia.com/advisories/17480 http://secunia.com/advisories/17486 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.388487 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:025 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/202-1/ XForce ISS Database: koffice-kword-rtf-importer-bo(22562) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22562 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG |
This is only one of 146377 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit. To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below. |