CVE-2004-0752: Low severity OpenOffice OpenOffice vulnerability
Published Sep 14, 2004
·Updated
OpenOffice (OOo) 1.1.2 creates predictable directory names with insecure permissions during startup, which may allow local users to read or list files of other users.
Affected Software
1 affected component
OpenOffice OpenOffice=1.1.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 14, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0752?
CVE-2004-0752 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for local information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0752?
To mitigate CVE-2004-0752, update OpenOffice to a more recent version that addresses the issue.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2004-0752?
CVE-2004-0752 affects users of OpenOffice version 1.1.2, specifically on systems where multiple users have access.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0752?
CVE-2004-0752 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows access to files by unauthorized users.
5
When was CVE-2004-0752 reported?
CVE-2004-0752 was reported in 2004, highlighting the need for updates in older versions of OpenOffice.