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High RLSA-2024:3835 2 CVEs

Important: libreoffice security update

Published Jun 14, 2024 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

Summary

LibreOffice is an open source, community-developed office productivity suite. It includes key desktop applications, such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, a formula editor, and a drawing program. LibreOffice replaces OpenOffice and provides a similar but enhanced and extended office suite.

Security Fix(es):

* libreoffice: Improper Input Validation leading to arbitrary gstreamer plugin execution (CVE-2023-6185)

* libreoffice: Insufficient macro permission validation leading to macro execution (CVE-2023-6186)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 9 libreoffice 1:7.1.8.1-12.el9_3

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 8.3

    Improper input validation enabling arbitrary Gstreamer pipeline injection

    Improper Input Validation vulnerability in GStreamer integration of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute arbitrary GStreamer plugins. In affected versions the filename of the embedded video is not sufficiently escaped when passed …

  • High 8.3

    Link targets allow arbitrary script execution

    Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning. In affected versions LibreOffice supports hyperlinks with macro or similar built-in command targets that can be exec…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254003
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254005