Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting libreoffice-help-hi package, versions <1:7.1.8.1-12.0.1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-LIBREOFFICEHELPHI-6476165
  • published22 Mar 2024
  • disclosed11 Dec 2023

Introduced: 11 Dec 2023

CVE-2023-6186  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 libreoffice-help-hi to version 1:7.1.8.1-12.0.1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-3835.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libreoffice-help-hi package and not the libreoffice-help-hi package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient macro permission validation of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute built-in macros without warning.

In affected versions LibreOffice supports hyperlinks with macro or similar built-in command targets that can be executed when activated without warning the user.

CVSS Scores

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