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SUSE: 2020:0372-1 Moderate Macros Issue in LibreOffice Security Update

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Calendar Grey February 7, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
A significant security patch for LibreOffice on openSUSE resolves a vital macros vulnerability. Key details of the update are highlighted.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available

Summary

This update libreoffice and libraries fixes the following issues: LibreOffice was updated to 6.3.3 (jsc#SLE-8705), bringing many bug and stability fixes. More information for the 6.3 release at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/6.3 Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-9853: Fixed an issue where by executing macros, the security settings could have been bypassed (bsc#1152684). Other issues addressed: - Dropped disable-kde4 switch, since it is no longer known by configure - Disabled gtk2 because it will be removed in future releases - librelogo is now a standalone sub-package (bsc#1144522). - Partial fixes for an issue where Table(s) from DOCX showed wrong position or color (bsc#1061210). cmis-client was updated to 0.5.2: * Removed header for Uuid's sha1 header(bsc#1105173).

References

#1061210 #1105173 #1144522 #1152684

Cross- CVE-2019-9853

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9853.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061210

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105173

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1144522

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1152684

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0372-1
Rating: moderate

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