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Ubuntu: USN-2899-1 (CVE-2016-0795): LibreOffice vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-2899-1 (CVE-2016-0795): LibreOffice vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/16/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/18/2016
Modified
04/25/2018

Description

LibreOffice before 5.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted LwpTocSuperLayout record in a LotusWordPro (lwp) document.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libreoffice-core

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