USN-6546-1: LibreOffice vulnerabilities

Releases

• Ubuntu 23.10
• Ubuntu 23.04

Packages

• libreoffice - Office productivity suite

Details

Reginaldo Silva discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled filenames
when passing embedded videos to GStreamer. If a user were tricked into
opening a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to execute arbitrary GStreamer plugins. (CVE-2023-6185)

Reginaldo Silva discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled certain
non-typical hyperlinks. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary scripts. (CVE-2023-6186)

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 23.10

• libreoffice - 4:7.6.4-0ubuntu0.23.10.1

Ubuntu 23.04

• libreoffice - 4:7.5.9-0ubuntu0.23.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2023-6186
• CVE-2023-6185

Related notices

• USN-6546-2: libreoffice-pdfimport, fonts-opensymbol, libreoffice-kde4, libreoffice-l10n-st, libreoffice-l10n-te, libuno-sal3, libreoffice-help-km, libuno-cppu3, libreoffice-help-zh-tw, libreoffice-l10n-da, libreoffice-gtk3, libreoffice-help-pt-br, libreoffice-l10n-ta, libunoil-java, libreoffice-wiki-publisher, libreoffice-l10n-mn, libreoffice-l10n-id, libreoffice-l10n-ka, libreoffice-l10n-dz, libreoffice-l10n-tr, libreoffice-help-ca, libreoffice-l10n-ss, libreoffice-calc-nogui, libreoffice-help-ko, libreoffice-help-gl, libreoffice-l10n-el, libreoffice-impress-nogui, libreoffice-l10n-en-za, libreoffice-l10n-bn, libreoffice-l10n-ug, libreoffice-sdbc-firebird, libreoffice-help-dz, libreoffice-plasma, liblibreoffice-java, libreoffice-impress, libunoloader-java, libreoffice-l10n-en-gb, libjurt-java, libreoffice-l10n-lt, libreoffice-report-builder-bin, libreoffice-subsequentcheckbase, libreoffice-l10n-ne, libreoffice-help-hu, libreoffice-l10n-in, libreoffice-style-galaxy, libreoffice-help-tr, libreoffice-style-hicontrast, libreoffice-help-fr, libreoffice-nogui, libreoffice-common, libreoffice-l10n-zh-cn, libreoffice-style-elementary, libreoffice-l10n-nl, libreoffice-l10n-de, libreoffice-help-pt, libreoffice-l10n-si, libreoffice-l10n-hi, libreoffice-kde, libreoffice-l10n-be, libreoffice-script-provider-python, libreoffice-l10n-om, libreoffice-l10n-ru, libreoffice-mysql-connector, gir1.2-lokdocview-0.1, libreoffice-draw, libreoffice-core-nogui, libreoffice-writer, libjuh-java, libreoffice-librelogo, libreoffice-l10n-ve, libreoffice-l10n-eo, libreoffice-evolution, uno-libs-private, libreoffice-l10n-is, libuno-cppuhelpergcc3-3, libreoffice-dev, libreoffice, libreoffice-l10n-bg, libreoffice-help-en-gb, libreoffice-kde5, libreoffice-sdbc-hsqldb, libreoffice-l10n-szl, libreoffice-style-colibre, libreoffice-help-sv, libreoffice-l10n-pa-in, libreoffice-l10n-cs, libreoffice-l10n-pl, libreoffice-style-sukapura, libreoffice-l10n-ml, libreoffice-dev-doc, libreoffice-help-fi, libreoffice-help-ja, libreoffice-l10n-ts, libreoffice-help-om, libreoffice-kf5, libreoffice-l10n-nso, libreoffice-style-oxygen, libreoffice-draw-nogui, libreoffice-qt5, libreoffice-help-de, libreoffice-nlpsolver, libreoffice-l10n-ja, libreoffice-l10n-rw, libreoffice-l10n-kn, libreoffice-report-builder, libreoffice-report-builder-bin-nogui, libreoffice-avmedia-backend-gstreamer, libreoffice-help-el, libreoffice-help-it, liblibreofficekitgtk, libreoffice-help-pl, libreoffice-java-common, libreoffice-l10n-ar, libreoffice-l10n-eu, libreoffice-l10n-hu, libreoffice-l10n-fa, libreoffice-base, libreoffice-l10n-nr, libreoffice-base-core, libreoffice-systray, libreoffice-l10n-mk, libreoffice-l10n-sv, libreoffice-officebean, libreoffice-l10n-ko, libreoffice-help-zh-cn, libreoffice-l10n-xh, libreoffice-help-common, libreoffice-l10n-bs, libreoffice-l10n-vi, python3-access2base, libridl-java, libreoffice-core, libreoffice-l10n-am, libreoffice-l10n-pt, python3-uno, libreoffice-style-yaru, libreoffice-style-breeze, libreoffice-help-et, libreoffice-l10n-af, libreoffice-help-sl, libreoffice-l10n-th, libreoffice-l10n-gd, libreoffice-sdbc-postgresql, libreoffice-style-tango, libreoffice-help-hi, libreoffice-l10n-it, libreoffice-l10n-sk, libreoffice-l10n-tg, libreoffice-base-drivers, libreoffice-help-ru, libreoffice-l10n-gu, libreoffice-l10n-zu, libreoffice-l10n-es, libreoffice-help-sk, libreoffice-l10n-gug, libreoffice-script-provider-bsh, libreoffice-l10n-sr, libreoffice-base-nogui, ure, libreoffice-l10n-nb, libreoffice-help-cs, libreoffice-l10n-kk, libreoffice-l10n-fr, libreoffice-l10n-ast, libreoffice-l10n-mr, libreoffice-gnome, libreoffice-l10n-kmr, libuno-salhelpergcc3-3, libreoffice-help-eu, libreoffice-l10n-hr, libreoffice-ogltrans, libreoffice-l10n-he, libreoffice-style-karasa-jaga, libreoffice-gtk, libreoffice-writer-nogui, libreoffice-help-es, libreoffice-l10n-tn, libreoffice-l10n-et, libreoffice-l10n-za, libreoffice-math, libreoffice-help-vi, libreoffice-l10n-nn, libreoffice-l10n-gl, libreoffice-math-nogui, libreoffice-gtk2, libreoffice-l10n-or, libreoffice-help-da, libreoffice-l10n-ca, libreoffice-l10n-oc, libreoffice-l10n-sl, libreoffice-script-provider-js, libreoffice-l10n-ro, libreoffice-l10n-cy, libreoffice-dev-gui, libreoffice-smoketest-data, ure-java, libreoffice-style-sifr, libreoffice-dev-common, libreofficekit-data, libreoffice-l10n-fi, libreoffice-l10n-lv, libreoffice-style-human, libreoffice-l10n-uz, libreoffice-l10n-pt-br, libreoffice-help-nl, libofficebean-java, libreoffice-calc, libreoffice-help-id, libreoffice-l10n-as, libreoffice-l10n-zh-tw, libreoffice-l10n-br, libreoffice-sdbc-mysql, libreoffice-l10n-ga, libreofficekit-dev, libuno-purpenvhelpergcc3-3, libreoffice-help-en-us, libreoffice-l10n-km, libreoffice-l10n-uk