OpenOffice.org (OOo) before 2.1.0 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.
                
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| References | () http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0250.html - | |
| References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020583 - | |
| References | () http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/Francisco%20Amato%20-%20evilgrade%20-%20ENG.pdf - | |
| References | () http://www.infobyte.com.ar/down/isr-evilgrade-1.0.0.tar.gz - | 
Information
                Published : 2008-08-01 14:41
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2008-3437
Mitre link : CVE-2008-3437
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3437
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Products Affected
                openoffice
- openoffice.org
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-94
                        
            Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
