Vulnerability Description
soffice in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 3.x before 3.3 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Openoffice | >= 3.0.0, < 3.3.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/70716Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40775Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42999Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43065Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43105Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60799Broken Link
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1056-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2151Third Party Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201408-19.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:027Broken Link
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-3689.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0182.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46031Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025004Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-3689?
CVE-2010-3689 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). soffice in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 3.x before 3.3 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current ...
How severe is CVE-2010-3689?
CVE-2010-3689 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3689?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Openoffice, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux.