CVE-2016-6803

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Nov 13, 2017
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Aug 12, 2016

Description

An installer defect known as an "unquoted Windows search path vulnerability" affected the Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.3 installers for Windows. The PC must have previously been infected by a Trojan Horse application (or user) running with administrative privilege. Any installer with the unquoted search path vulnerability becomes a delayed trigger for the exploit.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Apache OpenOfficeApache Software Foundation	4.0.0 to 4.1.2Affected Older versions, including some using the previous OpenOffice.org brand, are also affected.Affected

References

94418vdb-entry
https://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2016-6803.html
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