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Posted on 27 April 2017
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3837-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
April 27, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libreoffice
CVE ID : CVE-2017-7870
It was discovered that a buffer overflow in processing Windows Metafiles
may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if
a malformed document is opened.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:4.3.3-2+deb8u7.
For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 1:5.2.5-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:5.2.5-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libreoffice packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
