CVE-2009-3301 CVE-2009-3302
Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to MS-Word document processing
- Synopsis: A security vulnerability in OpenOffice.org, related to MS-Word document processing, may lead to arbitrary code execution.
- State: Resolved
1. Impact
A security vulnerability in OpenOffice.org, related to Word document processing, may allow a remote unprivileged user to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of a local user running OpenOffice.org, if the local user opens a crafted Word document provided by the remote user.
2. Affected releases
All versions of OpenOffice.org prior to version 3.2
3. Symptoms
There are no predictable symptoms that would indicate this issue has occurred.
4. Relief/Workaround
To workaround the described issue, do not load documents from untrusted sources.
5. Resolution
This issue is addressed in the following release: OpenOffice.org 3.2
6. Comments
OpenOffice.org acknowledges with thanks, Nicolas Joly of VUPEN Vulnerability Research Team.
