MGASA-2014-0446

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    MGASA-2014-0446

    Published: 14 Nov 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3575

    Summary: Updated libreoffice packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: A vulnerability in LibreOffice allows an attacker to send a document which when opened will trigger the prompt to "Update Links" but if the user cancels that prompt may still generate and insert into the document an OLE2 preview image of a file on the victims filesystem, Data exposure is possible if the updated document is then distributed to other parties (CVE-2014-3575). LibreOffice has been patched to fix this issue.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0446.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13580, http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2014-3575/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/137657.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libreoffice

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libreoffice?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.0.6.2-3.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High