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openoffice.org: arbitrary code execution

Package(s):openoffice.org CVE #(s):CVE-2008-2366
Created:June 16, 2008 Updated:June 18, 2008
Description:

From the Red Hat advisory:

It was discovered that certain libraries in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 openoffice.org packages had an insecure relative RPATH (runtime library search path) set in the ELF (Executable and Linking Format) header. A local user able to convince another user to run OpenOffice in an attacker-controlled directory, could run arbitrary code with the privileges of the victim. (CVE-2008-2366)

Alerts:
CentOS CESA-2008:0538 openoffice.org 2008-06-14

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