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post Apr 14 2008, 04:11 PM
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OpenOffice.org 2.4.0 released
- http://www.openoffice.org/news/index.html
27 Mar 2008

Security Bulletins
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/bulletin.html

Release Notes
- http://www.openoffice.org/project/developm...ases/2.4.0.html

Download
- http://download.openoffice.org/

- http://secunia.com/advisories/29852/
Release Date: 2008-04-17
Critical: Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch
Software: OpenOffice 1.0.x, OpenOffice 1.1.x, OpenOffice.org 2.x
...The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.4.
Solution: Update to version 2.4.

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post Jun 10 2008, 06:16 AM
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OpenOffice vuln - update available
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30599/
Release Date: 2008-06-10
Critical: Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch
Software: OpenOffice.org 2.x...
Solution: Update to version 2.4.1.
Original Advisory: OpenOffice:
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2008-2152.html

Download: http://download.openoffice.org/other.html

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post Oct 13 2008, 03:05 PM
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OpenOffice.org v3.0 released...download:
- http://www.openoffice.org/
Oct. 13, 2008 - "Apologies - our website is struggling to cope with the unprecedented
demand for the new release 3.0 of OpenOffice.org. The technical teams are
trying to come up with a solution. Thank you for your patience."
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- http://www.informationweek.com/shared/prin...cleID=211200491
Oct. 14, 2008 - "...one of its biggest enhancements being support for file formats in MS Office 2007... However, some files, such as .docx, .xisx, and .pptx, can only be read. The second major enhancement is a new version for the Apple Mac. The upgrade installs and runs like a normal OS X application..."

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