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Submission + - Exploit for Word also works with OpenOffice

mikrorechner writes: "It seems you can be too compatible: According to this heise Security aticle, an exploit for one of the recent MS Word vulnerabilities also works with OpenOffice. Both Windows and Linux versions of OOo Writer crash if a prepared document is opened. As of now, it is uncertain if the crash can be used to inject code, but it seems possible."

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