83601 : WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) Illegal Memory Access Unspecified Issue
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Disclosure Date
2003-10-07

Description

WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd) contains an illegal memory access flaw that may allow an attacker to have an unspecified impact. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.6.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. Note: This may have been improperly fixed in 0.6.4.

Products

Fridrich Strba, Marc Maurer, and William Lachance

WordPerfect Document importer/exporter (libwpd)

0.6.3

References

Related OSVDB ID: 83586 83587 83590 83591 83593 83594 83598 83600 83602
Vendor URL: http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libwpd/

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