SB2024082808 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for libreoffice
Published: August 28, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024082808
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6472)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due improper certificate validation when handling documents with signed macros inside. If the macro has an untrusted signature, the use can ignore the failure and enable the macros anyway.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.