CVE-2019-9849 Affecting libreoffice-help-en package, versions <1:6.0.6.1-20.0.1.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.38% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-LIBREOFFICEHELPEN-2553183
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 17 Jul 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 libreoffice-help-en to version 1:6.0.6.1-20.0.1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-1598.

NVD Description

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

LibreOffice has a 'stealth mode' in which only documents from locations deemed 'trusted' are allowed to retrieve remote resources. This mode is not the default mode, but can be enabled by users who want to disable LibreOffice's ability to include remote resources within a document. A flaw existed where bullet graphics were omitted from this protection prior to version 6.2.5. This issue affects: Document Foundation LibreOffice versions prior to 6.2.5.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

4.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None