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Re: Security Flaws haunt OpenOffice and Adobe

  • Subject: Re: Security Flaws haunt OpenOffice and Adobe
  • From: AZ Nomad <aznomad.2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:50:26 GMT
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Cox
  • References: <7dwnh.120$cK.83@newsfe11.lga> <pan.2007.01.05.19.40.22.898630@trollfeed.com> <C3ynh.116$gf7.37@newsfe08.lga> <pan.2007.01.05.20.13.40.6669@rocketcomp.com.au>
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On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 20:13:57 GMT, Ian Semmel <rocketLinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 14:56:20 -0500, flatfish+++ wrote:

>> On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 14:40:22 -0500, Rick wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 12:49:57 -0500, flatfish+++ wrote:
>>> 
>>>> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2079201,00.asp
>>>> 
>>>> "This is the second major flaw to affect OpenOffice, which supports the
>>>> OpenDocument standard for data interchange. In April 2005, the open-source
>>>> group was forced to rush out a fix for a buffer overflow that put users at
>>>> risk of code execution attacks."
>>> 
>>> What? No comments from you about security flaws in Microsoft Office and
>>> Windows?
>> 
>> This is a Linux group, not a Windows group.
>> 
>> Unlike others around here, most notably Roy Schestowitz, I do my best to
>> stay on topic.

>The trouble is, the cola's have said that linux doesn't have security
>vulnerabilities so many times that they actually believe it.
all zero of them.

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