It was discovered that LibreOffice, an office productivity suite, could try to write to invalid memory areas when importing malformed RTF files. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or arbitrary code execution via crafted RTF files.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3163-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
http://www.debian.org/security/                        Alessandro Ghedini
February 19, 2015                      http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : libreoffice
CVE ID         : CVE-2014-9093
Debian Bug     : 771163

It was discovered that LibreOffice, an office productivity suite, could
try to write to invalid memory areas when importing malformed RTF files.
This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)
or arbitrary code execution via crafted RTF files.

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.

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these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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