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Debian DSA-3792-1 : libreoffice - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 97358

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Ben Hayak discovered that objects embedded in Writer and Calc documents may result in information disclosure. Please see https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2017-3157 /for additional information.

Solution

Upgrade the libreoffice packages.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1:4.3.3-2+deb8u6.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5f8c7b0c

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/libreoffice

https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3792

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 97358

File Name: debian_DSA-3792.nasl

Version: 3.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/24/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libreoffice

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/23/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-3157

DSA: 3792