Ubuntu Security Notice 2253-1 - It was discovered that LibreOffice unconditionally executed certain VBA macros, contrary to user expectations.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2253-1
June 23, 2014
libreoffice vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Summary:
LibreOffice would unconditionally execute certain VBA macros.
Software Description:
- libreoffice: Office productivity suite
Details:
It was discovered that LibreOffice unconditionally executed certain VBA
macros, contrary to user expectations.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libreoffice-core 1:4.2.4-0ubuntu2
After a standard system update you need to restart LibreOffice to makea all
the necessary changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2253-1
CVE-2014-0247
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:4.2.4-0ubuntu2