Information Exposure Affecting libreoffice package, versions [,24.8.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBREOFFICE-8602533
  • published7 Jan 2025
  • disclosed7 Jan 2025
  • creditThomas Rinsma

Introduced: 7 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2024-12426  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libreoffice to version 24.8.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via the URL fetching process. An attacker can exfiltrate sensitive information by constructing URLs that expand environmental variables or INI file values when a document containing such links is opened.

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