Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1512-03 - An update for libreoffice is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: libreoffice security fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:1512-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1512
Issue date: 2024-03-26
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2023-6185
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Summary:
An update for libreoffice is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
LibreOffice is an open source, community-developed office productivity suite. It includes key desktop applications, such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, a formula editor, and a drawing program. LibreOffice replaces OpenOffice and provides a similar but enhanced and extended office suite.
Security Fix(es):
* libreoffice: Improper Input Validation leading to arbitrary gstreamer plugin execution (CVE-2023-6185)
* libreoffice: Insufficient macro permission validation leading to macro execution (CVE-2023-6186)
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2023-6185
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254003
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254005