Insecure Default Initialization of Resource Affecting libreoffice-help-el package, versions <1:6.4.7.2-15.el8.alma


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-LIBREOFFICEHELPEL-6089736
  • published27 Nov 2023
  • disclosed7 Nov 2023

Introduced: 7 Nov 2023

CVE-2022-38745  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1188  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-427  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 libreoffice-help-el to version 1:6.4.7.2-15.el8.alma or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:6933.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libreoffice-help-el package and not the libreoffice-help-el package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Apache OpenOffice versions before 4.1.14 may be configured to add an empty entry to the Java class path. This may lead to run arbitrary Java code from the current directory.

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