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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-5143 (openoffice.org)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: openoffice.org-2.4.1-17.3.fc9
Date:  Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:39:18 +0000
Message-ID:  <200806110448.m5B4jrQo020079@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-5143 2008-06-11 02:00:14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : openoffice.org Product : Fedora 9 Version : 2.4.1 Release : 17.3.fc9 URL : http://www.openoffice.org/ Summary : OpenOffice.org comprehensive office suite. Description : OpenOffice.org is an Open Source, community-developed, multi-platform office productivity suite. It includes the key desktop applications, such as a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, formula editor and drawing program, with a user interface and feature set similar to other office suites. Sophisticated and flexible, OpenOffice.org also works transparently with a variety of file formats, including Microsoft Office. Usage: Simply type "ooffice" to run OpenOffice.org or select the requested component (Writer, Calc, Impress, etc.) from your desktop menu. On first start a few files will be installed in the user's home, if necessary. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to upstream version 2.4.1 to fix a range of reported problems and a security issue CVE-2008-2152: http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2008-2152.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jun 6 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:2.4.1-17.3 - remove pointless "register" dialog request - Resolves: rhbz#450212 openoffice.org-3.0.0.ooo82545.np_sdk.x86_64.patch * Tue Jun 3 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:2.4.1-17.2 - filter out -fasynchronous-unwind-tables because it doesn't work with -Os on i386 - Resolves: rhbz#448553 openoffice.org-3.0.0.ooo90037.vcl.cairotransforms.patch * Sun Jun 1 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:2.4.1-17.1 - Resolves: rhbz#445588 add openoffice.org-3.0.0.ooo87970.vcl.samenamesubs.patch - drop integrated openoffice.org-2.3.1.ooo81307.sw.word2.patch - drop integrated workspace.os114.patch * Thu May 22 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:2.4.0-12.10 - rebuild - Resolves: rhbz#447199 add workspace.impress138.patch - Resolves: rhbz#447212 nostrict-aliasing is broken gcc#36187 * Mon May 12 2008 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 1:2.4.0-12.9 - Resolves: rhbz#444571 add openoffice.org-3.0.0.ooo88090.chart2.negativecount.patch - Resolves: rhbz#445318 fix notes related crash - Resolves: rhbz#445953 backport 2.4.1 ww8 bidi digit fixes - Resolves: rhbz#446005 there's something very wrong here, but every attempt to isolate it makes it go away - add openoffice.org-3.0.0.ooo89002.vcl.symbolfonts.patch -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #450518 - CVE-2008-2152 OpenOffice.org overflow possible on allocation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450518 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update openoffice.org' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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