RHSA-2024:1514 — Security Advisory

An update for libreoffice is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

LibreOffice is an open source, community-developed office productivity suite. It includes key desktop applications, such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, a formula editor, and a drawing program. LibreOffice replaces OpenOffice and provides a similar but enhanced and extended office suite.

Security Fix(es):

• libreoffice: Improper Input Validation leading to arbitrary gstreamer plugin execution (CVE-2023-6185)

• libreoffice: Insufficient macro permission validation leading to macro execution (CVE-2023-6186)