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Debian Bookworm: DSA-5873-1 moderate: libreoffice arbitrary commands

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Calendar Grey March 4, 2025
Scroller Debian
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4978-1 highlights a vulnerability in curl that could lead to improper handling of URLs.
Amel Bouziane-Leblond discovered that insufficient validation of "vnd.libreoffice.command" URI schemes could result in the execution of arbitrary macro commands
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Summary

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 4:7.4.7-1+deb12u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages.

For the detailed security status of libreoffice please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libreoffice

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-2025-1080

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