OpenOffice.org has shipped a new version of the desktop productivity suite to patch six vulnerabilities that could expose users to malicious hacker attacks.
The flaws fixed in OpenOffice.org 3.2 could be exploited via GIF, XPM files and Microsoft Word document processing, according to an advisory released by the open-source group.
Here’s the skinny of the vulnerabilities:
OpenOffice.org users are strongly urged to download and apply the patches.
download.openoffice.org/
www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2006-4339.html
www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-0217.html
www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2493.html
www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2949.html
www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-2950.html
www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2009-3301-3302.html
threatpost.com/openoffice-zaps-six-security-bugs-021810/