Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800129
Category:	Remote file access
Title:	OpenOffice senddoc Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability (Linux)
Summary:	The host has OpenOffice installed and is prone to Insecure; Temporary File Creation Vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: The host has OpenOffice installed and is prone to Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to OpenOffice 'senddoc' which creates temporary files in an insecure manner, which allows users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/log.obr.##### temporary file. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows attackers to delete or corrupt sensitive files, which may result in a denial of service condition. Affected Software/OS: OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 on Linux. Solution: Upgrade OpenOffice to higher version. CVSS Score: 2.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 30925 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4937 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30925 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-13.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:070 http://uvw.ru/report.lenny.txt http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2 http://secunia.com/advisories/32856 http://secunia.com/advisories/33140 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-2 XForce ISS Database: openoffice-senddoc-symlink(44829) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44829
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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