Debian Security Advisory
DSA-3837-1 libreoffice -- security update
- Date Reported:
- 27 Apr 2017
- Affected Packages:
- libreoffice
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-7870.
- More information:
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It was discovered that a buffer overflow in processing Windows Metafiles may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed document is opened.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1:4.3.3-2+deb8u7.
For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:5.2.5-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:5.2.5-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages.