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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5661-1

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5661-1
Posted Oct 7, 2022
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 5661-1 - It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly validated macro signatures. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary macros. It was discovered that Libreoffice incorrectly handled encrypting the master key provided by the user for storing passwords for web connections. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain access to passwords stored in the user's configuration data.

tags | advisory, remote, web, arbitrary, local
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2022-26305, CVE-2022-26307
SHA-256 | 9f559e71aa63f71392cdc23725777737cb8bc0b583d63f1a91b196b67d27608a

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5661-1

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5661-1
October 06, 2022

libreoffice vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in LibreOffice.

Software Description:
- libreoffice: Office productivity suite

Details:

It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly validated macro signatures.
If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, a remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary macros.
(CVE-2022-26305)

It was discovered that Libreoffice incorrectly handled encrypting the
master key provided by the user for storing passwords for web connections.
A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain access to
passwords stored in the user's configuration data. (CVE-2022-26306,
CVE-2022-26307)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
libreoffice 1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.5

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5661-1
CVE-2022-26305, CVE-2022-26306, CVE-2022-26307

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.5
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