USN-7337-1: LibreOffice vulnerability

USN-7337-1: LibreOffice vulnerability
10 March 2025

LibreOffice could be made to run programs if it opened a specially crafted file.

Releases
Ubuntu 24.10 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Packages
libreoffice - Office productivity suite

Details
It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled Office URI Schemes.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
LibreOffice file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to call
internal macros.

Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 24.10

• libreoffice - 4:24.8.5-0ubuntu0.24.10.2
  Ubuntu 24.04
• libreoffice - 4:24.2.7-0ubuntu0.24.04.3
  Ubuntu 22.04
• libreoffice - 1:7.3.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.9
  Ubuntu 20.04
• libreoffice - 1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.14
  In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.