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Fedora update for openoffice.org
Secunia Advisory: SA31778
Release Date: 2008-09-10
Popularity: 544 views

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

OS:Fedora 8
Fedora 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-3282


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

For more information:
SA31640

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update openoffice.org").

Original Advisory:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...announce/2008-September/msg00120.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...announce/2008-September/msg00494.html

Other References:
SA31640:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31640/


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