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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201703-01">
+ <title>OpenOffice: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in OpenOffice Impress could cause memory
+ corruption.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">openoffice</product>
+ <announced>2017-03-19</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2017-03-19</revised>
+ <bug>597080</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-office/openoffice-bin" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">4.1.3</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">4.1.3</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Apache OpenOffice is an open-source office software suite for word
+ processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>An exploitable out-of-bounds vulnerability exists in OpenOffice Impress
+ when handling MetaActions.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted
+ OpenDocument Presentation .ODP or Presentation Template .OTP file using
+ OpenOffice Impress, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
+ with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All OpenOffice users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-office/openoffice-bin-4.1.3"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1513">CVE-2016-1513</uri>
+ <uri link="https://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0051/">
+ TALOS-2016-0051
+ </uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-02-13T01:25:25Z">whissi</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-03-19T18:32:36Z">whissi</metadata>
+</glsa>