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USN-2398-1: LibreOffice vulnerability

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USN-2398-1: LibreOffice vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/05/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/07/2014
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the socket manager of Impress Remote in LibreOffice 4.x before 4.2.7 and 4.3.x before 4.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to TCP port 1599.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libreoffice-core

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