DSA-4483-1 libreoffice -- security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-9848   CVE-2019-9849  

Two security issues have been discovered in LibreOffice: CVE-2019-9848 Nils Emmerich discovered that malicious documents could execute arbitrary Python code via LibreLogo. CVE-2019-9849 Matei Badanoiu discovered that the stealth mode did not apply to bullet graphics. For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u9. For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 1:6.1.5-3+deb10u2. We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages. For the detailed security status of libreoffice please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libreoffice

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4483-1 libreoffice -- security update

Date Reported:
16 Jul 2019
Affected Packages:
libreoffice
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-9848, CVE-2019-9849.
More information:

Two security issues have been discovered in LibreOffice:

  • CVE-2019-9848

    Nils Emmerich discovered that malicious documents could execute arbitrary Python code via LibreLogo.

  • CVE-2019-9849

    Matei Badanoiu discovered that the stealth mode did not apply to bullet graphics.

For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1:5.2.7-1+deb9u9.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 1:6.1.5-3+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages.

For the detailed security status of libreoffice please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libreoffice