ubuntu · CVE-2005-2971

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Priority: medium Published: 2005-10-20 10:02:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-17 16:36:34 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2005-2971 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (koffice), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1.

Description:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the KWord RTF importer for KOffice 1.2.0 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file.

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