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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: USN-6023-1 Moderate LibreOffice Code Execution Issue

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Calendar Grey April 17, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6022-1 highlights the vulnerability in LibreOffice that could let an attacker execute arbitrary code.
LibreOffice could be made to run arbitrary code if an empty entry to the java class path is configured.

Summary

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security advisory moderate security issue code execution ubuntu libreoffice java class path

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libreoffice 1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.7 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libreoffice 1:6.0.7-0ubuntu0.18.04.13 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6023-1

CVE-2022-38745

April 17, 2023

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue code execution ubuntu libreoffice java class path

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.7 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:6.0.7-0ubuntu0.18.04.13

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