- Issued:
- 2007-12-05
- Updated:
- 2007-12-05
RHSA-2007:1090 - Moderate: openoffice.org2 security update
Synopsis
Moderate: openoffice.org2 security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Moderate
Topic
Updated openoffice.org2 packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.
Description
OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite. HSQLDB is the default database engine shipped with OpenOffice.org 2.
It was discovered that HSQLDB could allow the execution of arbitrary public static Java methods. A carefully crafted odb file opened in OpenOffice.org Base could execute arbitrary commands with the permissions of the user running OpenOffice.org. (CVE-2007-4575)
All users of OpenOffice.org are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 4.6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 4.6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 4 | ppc |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support | 4.6 | ppc |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 4 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 4 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 4 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 4 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ta_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-nn_NO-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ar-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-math-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-it-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ar-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-calc-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-de-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sk_SK-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-nn_NO-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-el_GR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-hi_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-gl_ES-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-hr_HR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-zh_TW-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-eu_ES-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-javafilter-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-af_ZA-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-xsltfilter-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-gu_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-graphicfilter-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-zh_CN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-af_ZA-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-fi_FI-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-math-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pt_PT-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-cs_CZ-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-eu_ES-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-cy_GB-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-es-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-javafilter-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-pyuno-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-core-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sv-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-testtools-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-el_GR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ja_JP-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-base-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-da_DK-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-nb_NO-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-it-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-writer-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-bg_BG-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pa_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-graphicfilter-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-hu_HU-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ko_KR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-cy_GB-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-he_IL-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sl_SI-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-calc-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-gu_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ms_MY-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ja_JP-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.src.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-th_TH-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-hr_HR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sk_SK-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-tr_TR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pl_PL-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-et_EE-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-zh_TW-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ga_IE-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-base-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sr_CS-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-fr-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-writer-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pa_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-gl_ES-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pl_PL-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pt_PT-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-core-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-cs_CZ-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sl_SI-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-de-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-lt_LT-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-lt_LT-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-zu_ZA-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ta_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-nl-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ru-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-impress-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-zh_CN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-emailmerge-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ko_KR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-da_DK-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-he_IL-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ga_IE-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-zu_ZA-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pt_BR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-draw-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-testtools-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ru-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-fr-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-hi_IN-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-pyuno-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sv-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ms_MY-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-bn-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-th_TH-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-draw-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-impress-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-xsltfilter-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-sr_CS-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ca_ES-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-emailmerge-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-nl-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-ca_ES-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-nb_NO-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-hu_HU-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-bg_BG-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-fi_FI-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-es-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-et_EE-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-tr_TR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-bn-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.i386.rpm
- openoffice.org2-langpack-pt_BR-2.0.4-5.7.0.3.0.ppc.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
References
- This content is not included.This content is not included.http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2007-4575.html
- http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.