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openoffice.org: unenforced VBA macro security settings may lead to arbitrary macro execution

Published Feb 16, 2010

Description

OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4, 2.4.1, and 3.1.1 does not properly enforce Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro security settings, which allows remote attackers to run arbitrary macros via a crafted document.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of openoffice.org as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

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Weaknesses (1)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 16, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 4, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Feb 12, 2010