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Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 10:52:49 +0100
From: Caolán McNamara <caolanm@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: "Apache OpenOffice.Org Security Team"
 <ooo-security@...ubator.apache.org>,
        LibreOffice Security Team
 <officesecurity@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>, David Tardon <dtardon@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [Officesecurity] Kind request to update upstream CVE-2012-2334
 advisories they to reflect arbitrary code execution possibility too and OSS
 list notification

On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 17:09 +0200, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
> For what is related against upstream patches -- upon testing we can confirm,
> the original ones were complete and this is in no way a new security flaw.

...

> But something, which got corrected upstream in previous release(s), and
> should mention possibility of arbitrary code execution too in order to properly
> describe this deficiency.
> 
> OpenOffice.org / LibreOffice upstreams - please update your advisories to
> reflect this if possible yet.

Done, for LibreOffice, updated description to reflect overflow
possibilities.

C.

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