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CVE-2015-4551

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.

Published

2015-11-10T17:59:00.117

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	libreoffice	libreoffice	≤ 4.4.4	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	12.04	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	14.04	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	15.04	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	7.0	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	8.0	Yes
Application	apache	openoffice	≤ 4.1.1	Yes

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-4551/ Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-4551/ Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)