Out-of-Bounds Affecting libreoffice-langpack-af package, versions <1:5.0.6.2-3.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.71% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-LIBREOFFICELANGPACKAF-4663357
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed15 Feb 2016

Introduced: 15 Feb 2016

CVE-2016-0794  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 libreoffice-langpack-af to version 1:5.0.6.2-3.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:2579.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libreoffice-langpack-af package and not the libreoffice-langpack-af package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

The lwp filter in LibreOffice before 5.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted LotusWordPro (lwp) document.

CVSS Scores

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