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Unscored CVE-2016-6803 EUVD-2016-7698GHSA-vhvh-h729-jjrv

An installer defect known as an "unquoted Windows search path vulnerability" affected the Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.3 installers for Win…

Published Nov 13, 2017 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by apache

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache OpenOffice 4.0.0 to 4.1.2, Older versions, including some using the previous OpenOffice.org brand, are also affected. —

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