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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2005:185: koffice Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2005:185: koffice |
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Check for the version of the koffice package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2005:185 (koffice). Chris Evans reported a heap based buffer overflow in the RTF importer of KWord. A possible hacker could provide a specially crafted RTF file, which when opened in KWord can cause execution of abitrary code. The updated packages are patched to deal with these issues. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:185 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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