Expired Pointer Dereference Affecting libreoffice package, versions [,25.8.7)[26.0.0,26.2.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBREOFFICE-17391918
  • published21 Jun 2026
  • disclosed15 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-6040  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-825  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libreoffice to version 25.8.7, 26.2.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Expired Pointer Dereference in the processing of OpenDocument Format (ODF) files. An attacker can gain complete control over the affected system by convincing a user to open a specially crafted ODF file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1