full-disclosure - fun of openoffice

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Date: Sat Feb 25 15:39:12 2006
From: j.schipper at math.uu.nl (Joachim Schipper)
Subject: fun of openoffice

On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 11:29:28PM +0800, alert7@...cus.org wrote:
> find a fun of openoffice 1.9.104
> 
> [alert7@FC4 ~]$ touch ..\\..\\..\\etc\\passwd
> [alert7@FC4 ~]$ cat ..\\..\\..\\etc\\passwd
> [alert7@FC4 ~]$ ooffice ..\\..\\..\\etc\\passwd
> /etc/passwd will be open.
> 
> fun bug :)

If you want to call it a bug at all, it should be reported to the OO.o
developers. It's not like it can be used for anything interesting at
all, can it? And I don't see how it is a problem, either.

		Joachim