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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200712-25">
+ <title>OpenOffice.org: User-assisted arbitrary code execution</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ An unspecified vulnerability has been reported in OpenOffice.org, possibly
+ allowing for the execution of arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">openoffice openoffice-bin hsqldb</product>
+ <announced>December 30, 2007</announced>
+ <revised>December 30, 2007: 01</revised>
+ <bug>200771</bug>
+ <bug>201799</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-office/openoffice" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.3.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.3.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ <package name="app-office/openoffice-bin" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.3.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.3.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ <package name="dev-db/hsqldb" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.8.0.9</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.0.9</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ OpenOffice.org is an open source office productivity suite, including
+ word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing, data charting,
+ formula editing, and file conversion facilities.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ The HSQLDB engine, as used in Openoffice.org, does not properly enforce
+ restrictions to SQL statements.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted
+ document, possibly resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary Java
+ code with the privileges of the user running OpenOffice.org.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All OpenOffice.org users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=app-office/openoffice-2.3.1&quot;</code>
+ <p>
+ All OpenOffice.org binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=app-office/openoffice-bin-2.3.1&quot;</code>
+ <p>
+ All HSQLDB users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=dev-db/hsqldb-1.8.0.9&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4575">CVE-2007-4575</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:31:31 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:31:39 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:15:00 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>