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OpenOffice.org: bypass security settings

Package(s):

openoffice.org

CVE #(s):

CVE-2005-4636

Created:

February 3, 2006

Updated:

February 7, 2006

Description:

OpenOffice.org 2.0 and earlier, when hyperlinks has been disabled, does not prevent the user from clicking the WWW-browser button in the Hyperlink dialog, which makes it easier for attackers to trick the user into bypassing intended security settings.

Alerts:

Mandriva

MDKSA-2006:033

2006-02-02

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