Description
Document Liberation Project libstaroffice before 2017-04-07 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a stack-based buffer overflow related to the DatabaseName::read function in lib/StarWriterStruct.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 | libstaroffice | 0.0.3-3 | — |
| Debian 13 | libstaroffice | 0.0.3-3 | — |
| Debian 12 | libstaroffice | 0.0.3-3 | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP3 | boost | 1.54.0-26.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | gnome-documents | 3.20.1-10.6.3 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libepubgen | 0.1.0-6.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libixion | 0.13.0-13.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libmwaw | 0.3.13-7.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | liborcus | 0.13.4-10.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libqxp | 0.0.1-1.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libreoffice | 6.0.3.2-43.30.2 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libstaroffice | 0.0.5-7.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libwps | 0.4.7-10.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | myspell-dictionaries | 20180403-16.9.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | boost | 1.54.0-26.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 |
Advisories 1
- SUSE-SU-2018:1076-1 Recommended update for LibreOffice SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026