Description
Integer overflow in LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long DOC file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
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 | 1:5.0.1~rc1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libreoffice | 1:5.0.1~rc1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libreoffice | 1:5.0.1~rc1-1 | — |
| Debian 8 | libreoffice | 1:4.3.3-2+deb8u2 | DSA-3394-1 |
| Debian 7 | libreoffice | 1:3.5.4+dfsg2-0+deb7u5 | DSA-3394-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | libreoffice | 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu3 | USN-2793-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7 | autocorr-af +21 | 1:4.3.7.2-5.el7_2.1 | RHSA-2015:2619 |
| RHEL 6 | autocorr-af +124 | 1:4.2.8.2-11.el6_7.1 | RHSA-2015:2619 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 | apache-commons-logging | 1.1.3-7.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | cmis-client | 0.5.0-5.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | flute | 1.3.0-4.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | graphite2 | 1.3.1-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | hyphen | 2.8.8-9.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libabw +1 | 0.1.1-5.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libbase +3 | 1.1.3-4.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libe-book | 0.1.2-4.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libetonyek | 0.1.3-3.5 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libfonts | 1.1.3-4.9 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libfreehand | 0.1.1-4.9 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libgltf | 0.0.1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libixion | 0.9.1-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | liblangtag | 0.5.7-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | liblayout | 0.2.10-4.8 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libloader | 1.1.3-3.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libmspub | 0.1.2-5.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libmwaw | 0.3.6-3.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libodfgen | 0.1.4-3.9 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | liborcus | 0.7.1-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libpagemaker | 0.0.2-2.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libreoffice | 5.0.2.2-13.14 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libreoffice-share-linker | 1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libreoffice-voikko | 4.1-6.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | librevenge | 0.0.2-4.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libserializer | 1.1.2-4.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libvisio | 0.1.3-4.3 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libvoikko | 3.7.1-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | libwps | 0.4.1-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | malaga-suomi | 1.18-3.2 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | myspell-dictionaries | 20150827-5.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | pentaho-reporting-flow-engine | 0.9.4-4.5 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 12 | sac | 1.3-4.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | google-carlito-fonts | 1.1.03.beta1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | hyphen | 2.8.8-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | libreoffice | 5.0.4.2-23.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | libreoffice-share-linker | 1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | libreoffice-voikko | 4.1-2.26 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | libvoikko | 3.7.1-5.2 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | myspell-dictionaries | 20150827-23.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | mythes | 1.2.4-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | python-importlib | 1.0.2-0.8.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 | apache-commons-logging | 1.1.3-7.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 | graphite2 | 1.3.1-3.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 |
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 +129 | 1:4.3.7.2-5.0.1.el7_2.1 | ELSA-2015-2619 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libreoffice-langpack-ms +1 | 1:4.2.8.2-11.0.1.el6_7.1 | ELSA-2015-2619 |
Advisories 7
- RHSA-2015:2619 Red Hat Security Advisory: libreoffice security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- USN-2793-1 libreoffice vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-3394-1 libreoffice - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:0324-1 Recommended update for LibreOffice SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:1915-1 Recommended update for LibreOffice SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10006-1 libreoffice-5.2.3.3-2.2 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- ELSA-2015-2619 Moderate: libreoffice security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Dec 14, 2015
References
- 1034085 vdb-entry
- GLSA-201611-03 vendor-advisory
- 1034091 vdb-entry
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- RHSA-2015:2619 vendor-advisory
- USN-2793-1 vendor-advisory
- 77486 vdb-entry
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-5213.html
- http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-5213/
- GLSA-201603-05 vendor-advisory
- DSA-3394 vendor-advisory