LibreOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 201908-13

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in LibreOffice, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Affected packages

app-office/libreoffice on all architectures
Affected versions < 6.2.5.2
Unaffected versions >= 6.2.5.2
app-office/libreoffice-bin on all architectures
Affected versions < 6.2.5.2
Unaffected versions >= 6.2.5.2

Background

LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; its clean interface and powerful tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibreOffice. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All LibreOffice users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-office/libreoffice-6.2.5.2"
 

All LibreOffice binary users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
 ">=app-office/libreoffice-bin-6.2.5.2"
 

References

Release date
August 15, 2019

Latest revision
August 15, 2019: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
local, remote

Bugzilla entries