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Debian: DSA-3163-1 Critical: LibreOffice Denial of Service Exploit

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Calendar Grey February 19, 2015
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Cyber assailants may target LibreOffice by utilizing corrupted RTF documents, leading to denial of service or unapproved code execution.
It was discovered that LibreOffice, an office productivity suite, could try to write to invalid memory areas when importing malformed RTF files

Summary

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:3.5.4+dfsg2-0+deb7u3.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been
fixed in version 1:4.3.3-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:4.3.3-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: libreoffice
CVE ID: CVE-2014-9093

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