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LibreOffice Unsupported (Mac OS X)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 80829

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Synopsis

The remote Mac OS X host contains an application that is no longer supported.

Description

According to its version, the installation of LibreOffice on the remote Mac OS X host is no longer supported. LibreOffice is an office document creation and editing suite.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of LibreOffice that is currently supported.
Alternatively, contact a LibreOffice Certified Developer to obtain L3 support.

See Also

https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan

https://www.documentfoundation.org/certification/developers

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 80829

File Name: macosx_libreoffice_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 1/19/2015

Updated: 2/26/2021

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable score for unsupported software

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:libreoffice:libreoffice

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/LibreOffice

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0545