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openSUSE Leap 42.3 Important: LibreOffice Software Patch for Data Exposure

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Calendar Grey February 15, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical patch released for LibreOffice on openSUSE tackling information leakage. Upgrade to version 5.4.5.1 is now ready for installation.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for libreoffice fixes the following issues:

LibreOffice was updated to 5.4.5.1:

- CVE-2018-6871: Fixes data exposure when using WEBSERVICE (bsc#1080249)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

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security advisory software patch data exposure important update openSUSE libreoffice

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-162=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

libreoffice-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-base-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-base-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-base-drivers-mysql-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-base-drivers-mysql-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-base-drivers-postgresql-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-base-drivers-postgresql-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-calc-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-calc-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-calc-extensions-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-debugsource-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-draw-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-draw-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-filters-optional-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-gnome-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-gnome-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-gtk3-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-gtk3-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-impress-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-impress-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-kde4-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-kde4-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-mailmerge-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-math-5.4.5.1-15.1

libreoffice-math-debuginfo-5.4.5.1-15.1

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Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6871.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1080249

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:0446-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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