CVE-2006-5870

Publication date 31 December 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2.1.0; and StarOffice 6 through 8; allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (a) WMF or (b) EMF file that triggers heap-based buffer overflows in (1) wmf/winwmf.cxx, during processing of META_ESCAPE records; and wmf/enhwmf.cxx, during processing of (2) EMR_POLYPOLYGON and (3) EMR_POLYPOLYGON16 records.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
openoffice.org 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.0.2-2ubuntu12.4
openoffice.org-amd64 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.0.2-2ubuntu12.4-1
openoffice.org-l10n 7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.2.0-0ubuntu2
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-406-1
    • OpenOffice.org vulnerability
    • 12 January 2007

Other references