Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4178-1 libreoffice -- security update

Date Reported:
20 Apr 2018
Affected Packages:
libreoffice
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-10119, CVE-2018-10120.
More information:

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in LibreOffice's code to parse MS Word and Structured Storage files, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed file is opened.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1:4.3.3-2+deb8u11.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages.

For the detailed security status of libreoffice please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libreoffice