Description
The Impress tool in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) or execute arbitrary code via crafted MetaActions in an (1) ODP or (2) OTP file.
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 | 1:4.3.3-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libreoffice | 1:4.3.3-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libreoffice | 1:4.3.3-1 | — |
| Debian 7 | libreoffice | 1:3.5.4+dfsg2-0+deb7u8 | DLA-591-1 |
Advisories 1
- DLA-591-1 libreoffice - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=127045
- 92079 vdb-entry
- GLSA-201703-01 vendor-advisory
- 1036443 vdb-entry
- USN-3046-1 vendor-advisory
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0051/
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2016-1513.html