On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Gordon <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Gordon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Mark Knecht wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 6:17 AM, M Henri Day <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/1/9 Gordon <[email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have version 3 installed.
>>>>>> Kaspersky shows this vulnerability:
>>>>>> http://www.viruslist.com/en/advisories/30599
>>>>>> The solution is to upgrade to 2.4.1!!!
>>>>>> Does V 3 not fix this vulnerability?
>>>>>
>>>>> The version for which the vulnerability ( an «OpenOffice
>>>>> "rtl_allocateMemory()" Integer Overflow Vulnerability») was reported
>>>>> (on
>>>>> 10
>>>>> June 2008) is, according to the above link «OpenOffice.org 2.x». I
>>>>> understand this to have been fixed not only in 2.4.1 but also in 3.x
>>>>> versions, but it would indeed be pleasant to receive a confirmation....
>>>>>
>>>>> Henri
>>>>>
>>>> Kaspersky is a pretty responsive company, at least through their user
>>>> forums. Someone might want to post a question about this there.
>>>> Probably would have an answer in a few hours.
>>>
>>> Have done so - we'll see what responses there are.
>>>
>>
>> Let us know the answer.
>>
>> I use Kaspersky myself. I've not seen this message about Open Office.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mark
>
> It only came up when doing a full scan....
>

And I note that I have 2.4.1 installed anyway so I wouldn't have seen
it I suppose.

Good luck,
Mark

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