Description
LibreOffice 4.2.4 executes unspecified VBA macros automatically, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to doc/docmacromode.cxx.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libreoffice | 1:4.2.5-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libreoffice | 1:4.2.5-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libreoffice | 1:4.2.5-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | libreoffice | 1:4.2.4-0ubuntu2 | USN-2253-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7 | autocorr-af +128 | 1:4.2.6.3-5.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | libabw +3 | 0.0.2-1.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | libcmis +2 | 0.4.1-5.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | libetonyek +3 | 0.0.4-2.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | libfreehand +3 | 0.0.0-3.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | liblangtag +3 | 0.5.4-8.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | libmwaw +3 | 0.2.0-4.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | libodfgen +2 | 0.0.4-1.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
| RHEL 7 | mdds +1 | 0.10.3-1.el7 | RHSA-2015:0377 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | libreoffice | 5.2.3.3-2.2 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10006-1 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 7 | autocorr-af +128 | 1:4.2.6.3-5.0.1.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libabw +3 | 0.0.2-1.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libcmis +2 | 0.4.1-5.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libetonyek +3 | 0.0.4-2.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libfreehand +3 | 0.0.0-3.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | liblangtag +3 | 0.5.4-8.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libmwaw +3 | 0.2.0-4.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libodfgen +2 | 0.0.4-1.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | mdds-devel | 0.10.3-1.el7 | ELSA-2015-0377 |
Advisories 4
- RHSA-2015:0377 Red Hat Security Advisory: libreoffice security, bug fix, and enhancement update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 28, 2026
- USN-2253-1 libreoffice vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10006-1 libreoffice-5.2.3.3-2.2 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- ELSA-2015-0377 Moderate: libreoffice security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Mar 11, 2015
References
- 60799 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-201408-19 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2014-7679 vendor-advisory
- USN-2253-1 vendor-advisory
- http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2014/CVE-2014-0247.html
- https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2014-0247/
- 68151 vdb-entry
- 57383 third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0860 vendor-advisory
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/gitweb?p=core.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=sfx2/source/doc/docmacromode.cxx%3Bh=4d4ae52b4339582a039744d03671c1db0633d6c3%3Bhp=2108d1920f8148ff60fd4a57684f295d6d733e7b%3Bhb=1b0402f87c9b17fef2141130bfaa1798ece6ba0d%3Bhpb=4d2113250fa7ed62fe2c53ed0f76e3de5875cb81
- RHSA-2015:0377 vendor-advisory
- 59330 third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13580