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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202212-04 |
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https://security.gentoo.org/ |
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Severity: High |
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Title: LibreOffice: Arbitrary Code Execution |
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Date: December 19, 2022 |
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Bugs: #876869 |
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ID: 202212-04 |
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Synopsis |
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A vulnerability has been discovered in LibreOffice which could result in |
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arbitrary script execution via crafted links. |
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Background |
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LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; its clean interface and powerful |
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tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 app-office/libreoffice < 7.3.6.2 >= 7.3.6.2 |
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2 app-office/libreoffice-bin < 7.3.6.2 >= 7.3.6.2 |
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Description |
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LibreOffice links using the vnd.libreoffice.command scheme could be |
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constructed to call internal macros with arbitrary arguments. Which when |
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clicked on, or activated by document events, could result in arbitrary |
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script execution without warning. |
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Impact |
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An attacker able to coerce a victim into opening a crafted LibreOffice |
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document and execute certain actions with it could achieve remote code |
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execution. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All LibreOffice users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/libreoffice-7.3.6.2" |
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All LibreOffice binary users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/libreoffice-bin-7.3.6.2" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2022-3140 |
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https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3140 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-04 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |