CVE-2005-2971

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.

• http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-005.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17145/Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17171
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17190
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17212
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17332
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17480
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17486
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015035
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.388487
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-872
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051011-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
• http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-October/msg00042.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15060Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22562
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/202-1/
• http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-005.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17145/Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17171
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17190
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17212
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17332
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17480
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17486
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015035
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.388487
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-872
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-12.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051011-1.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
• http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-October/msg00042.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15060Patch
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22562
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/202-1/

Published

Oct 20, 2005

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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