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Ubuntu 19.04, 18.04, 16.04: 4063-1 Critical LibreOffice Threats

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2019
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Multiple security flaws addressed in LibreOffice impacting Ubuntu 19.04, 18.04 LTS, and 16.04 LTS versions.
Several security issues were fixed in LibreOffice.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory code execution Ubuntu LibreOffice stealth mode

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: libreoffice-core 1:6.2.5-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libreoffice-core 1:6.0.7-0ubuntu0.18.04.8 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libreoffice-core 1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial8 After a standard system update you need to restart LibreOffice to make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4063-1

CVE-2019-9848, CVE-2019-9849

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July 17, 2019

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Topics Covered

security advisory code execution Ubuntu LibreOffice stealth mode

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:6.2.5-0ubuntu0.19.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:6.0.7-0ubuntu0.18.04.8 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:5.1.6~rc2-0ubuntu1~xenial8

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