A vulnerability in LibreOffice might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Package | app-office/libreoffice on all architectures |
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Affected versions | < 5.4.5.1 |
Unaffected versions | >= 5.4.5.1 |
Package | app-office/libreoffice-bin on all architectures |
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Affected versions | < 5.4.5.1 |
Unaffected versions | >= 5.4.5.1 |
LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; its clean interface and powerful tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity.
It was discovered that missing restrictions in the implementation of the WEBSERVICE function in LibreOffice could result in the disclosure of arbitrary files.
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted document using LibreOffice, possibly resulting in the disclosure of arbitrary files readable by the victim.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All LibreOffice users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/libreoffice-5.4.5.1"
All LibreOffice binary users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/libreoffice-bin-5.4.5.1"
Release date
February 20, 2018
Latest revision
February 20, 2018: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
remote
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