Re: CVE-2014-3524: Apache OpenOffice Calc Command Injection Vulnerability

[rebecca beuchert <re...@gmail.com>]

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On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 9:03 AM Herbert Duerr <hd...@apache.org> wrote:

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> CVE-2014-3524
> OpenOffice Calc Command Injection Vulnerability
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> Severity: Important
> Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation
>
> Versions Affected:
>         Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 and older on Windows.
>         OpenOffice.org versions may also be affected.
>
> Description:
>         The vulnerability allows command injection when loading Calc
> spreadsheets. Specially crafted documents can be used for command-injection
> attacks. Further exploits are possible but have not been verified.
>
> Mitigation:
>         Apache OpenOffice users are advised to upgrade to Apache
> OpenOffice 4.1.1. Users who are unable to upgrade immediately should be
> cautious when opening untrusted documents.
>
> Credits:
>         The Apache OpenOffice security team credits Rohan Durve and James
> Kettle of Context Information Security as the discoverer of this flaw.
>
> Herbert Dürr
> Member of the Apache OpenOffice Security Team
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