OpenOffice.org Office Suite Handling of Multiple File Extensions Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1018544 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1018544
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2007-4251
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Aug 9 2007
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Version(s): 2.2
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in OpenOffice.org Office Suite. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can create a file with multiple file extensions that, when opened by the target user, will cause denial of service conditions on the target user's system.
Michal Bucko of Eleytt Research reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.openoffice.org/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Exception handling error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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