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CVE-2019-9848 Detail

Description

LibreOffice has a feature where documents can specify that pre-installed scripts can be executed on various document events such as mouse-over, etc. LibreOffice is typically also bundled with LibreLogo, a programmable turtle vector graphics script, which can be manipulated into executing arbitrary python commands. By using the document event feature to trigger LibreLogo to execute python contained within a document a malicious document could be constructed which would execute arbitrary python commands silently without warning. In the fixed versions, LibreLogo cannot be called from a document event handler. This issue affects: Document Foundation LibreOffice versions prior to 6.2.5.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00006.html CVE, Document Foundation, The Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00067.html CVE, Document Foundation, The Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109374 CVE, Document Foundation, The Broken Link 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00005.html CVE, Document Foundation, The Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PMEGUWMWORC3DOVEHVXLFT3A5RSCMLBH/ CVE, Document Foundation, The
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XPTZJCNN52VNGSVC5DFKVW3EDMRDWKMP/ CVE, Document Foundation, The
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/28 CVE, Document Foundation, The Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-13 CVE, Document Foundation, The Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4063-1/ CVE, Document Foundation, The Third Party Advisory 
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/CVE-2019-9848 CVE, Document Foundation, The Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-9848
NVD Published Date:
07/17/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Document Foundation, The