Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openoffice | Openoffice | 1.0.1 |
References
- http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=53491
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015419Patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:033
- http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=53491
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015419Patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:033
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4636?
CVE-2005-4636 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2005-4636?
CVE-2005-4636 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4636?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openoffice Openoffice.