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abiword, koffice -- stack based buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Description:

Chris Evans reports that AbiWord is vulnerable to multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities. This is caused by improper checking of the user-supplied data before it is being copied to an too small buffer. The vulnerability is triggered when someone is importing RTF files.

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portaudit: abiword, koffice -- stack based buffer overflow vulnerabilities

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>