Out-of-Bounds Affecting libreoffice package, versions <1:3.5.7-0ubuntu10


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.71% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-LIBREOFFICE-341976
  • published18 Feb 2016
  • disclosed18 Feb 2016

Introduced: 18 Feb 2016

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 libreoffice to version 1:3.5.7-0ubuntu10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libreoffice package and not the libreoffice package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 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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