Use After Free Affecting libreoffice-langpack-fr package, versions <1:4.2.6.3-5.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
78.99% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-LIBREOFFICELANGPACKFR-1424958
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Nov 2014

Introduced: 5 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-3693  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 libreoffice-langpack-fr to version 1:4.2.6.3-5.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:0377.

NVD Description

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

Use-after-free vulnerability in the socket manager of Impress Remote in LibreOffice 4.x before 4.2.7 and 4.3.x before 4.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to TCP port 1599.

CVSS Scores

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