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Ubuntu: USN-437-1 Critical: libwpd Integer Overflow Attack

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Calendar Grey March 19, 2007
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Ubuntu security update recommends addressing libwpd vulnerability. The flaw involves an integer overflow that could permit execution of arbitrary code.
Sean Larsson of iDefense Labs discovered that libwpd was vulnerable to integer overflows

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security advisory software update integer overflow ubuntu libwpd

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-437-1 March 19, 2007

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security advisory software update integer overflow ubuntu libwpd

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