SB2019081365 - Input validation error in libreoffice (Alpine package) 



SB2019081365 - Input validation error in libreoffice (Alpine package)

Published: August 13, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019081365
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9850)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient patching of URL validation, as described in SB2019071703 #1. A remote attacker can bypass the protection that blocks calling LibreLogo from script event handlers and again trigger this calling.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.