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CVE-2018-16858 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-16858: It was found that libreoffice before versions 6.0.7 and 6.1.3 was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack which could be used to execute arbitrary macros bundled with a document. An attacker could craft a document, which when opened by LibreOffice, would execute a Python method from a script in a

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-16858 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libreoffice→ fixed in1:6.1.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libreoffice

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libreoffice→ fixed in1:6.1.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libreoffice

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libreoffice→ fixed in1:6.1.3-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libreoffice
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