Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Affecting openoffice package, versions [,4.1.11)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENOFFICE-2382246
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed11 Oct 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-41831  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-347  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openoffice to version 4.1.11 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. It is possible for an attacker to manipulate the timestamp of signed documents. All versions of Apache OpenOffice up to 4.1.10 are affected. Users are advised to update to version 4.1.11. See CVE-2021-25634 for the LibreOffice advisory.

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