CVE-2015-4551
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CVE-2015-4551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 uses the stored LinkUpdateMode configuration information in OpenDocument Format files and templates when handling links, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document, which embeds data from local files into (1) Calc or (2) Writer.. EPSS estimates a 13.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 uses the stored LinkUpdateMode configuration information in OpenDocument Format files and templates when handling links, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document, which embeds data from local files into (1) Calc or (2) Writer.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libreoffice | Libreoffice | <= 4.4.4 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Apache | Openoffice | <= 4.1.1 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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