Fedora 19 : libreoffice-4.1.6.2-7.fc19 (2014-7679)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 76350

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes CVE-2014-0247 which allowed for unconditional execution of VBA macros when opening certain documents.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected libreoffice package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1111083

http://www.nessus.org/u?614469d9

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 76350

File Name: fedora_2014-7679.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/3/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:libreoffice, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:19

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/24/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0247

BID: 68151

FEDORA: 2014-7679