USN-2331-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3524)
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2014-09-02 17:49 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:36 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
libreoffice vulnerability
Details
Rohan Durve and James Kettle discovered LibreOffice Calc sometimes allowed for command injection when opening spreadsheets. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Calc spreadsheet, an attacker could exploit this to run programs as your login.
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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}
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}
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"binary_name": "libreoffice-base-drivers",
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"binary_name": "libreoffice-calc",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
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"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
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"binary_name": "libreoffice-draw",
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"binary_name": "libreoffice-emailmerge",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-gnome",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-gtk",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-gtk3",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-impress",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-java-common",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-kde",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-l10n-in",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-l10n-ku",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-l10n-za",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-librelogo",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-math",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-mysql-connector",
"binary_version": "1.0.2+LibO4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-officebean",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-ogltrans",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-pdfimport",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-presentation-minimizer",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-presenter-console",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-report-builder",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-report-builder-bin",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-script-provider-bsh",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-script-provider-js",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-script-provider-python",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-sdbc-firebird",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-sdbc-hsqldb",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-sdbc-postgresql",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-crystal",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-galaxy",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-hicontrast",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-human",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-oxygen",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-sifr",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-style-tango",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-subsequentcheckbase",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-wiki-publisher",
"binary_version": "1.1.2+LibO4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libreoffice-writer",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "openoffice.org-dtd-officedocument1.0",
"binary_version": "2:1.0+LibO4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "python3-uno",
"binary_version": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "uno-libs3",
"binary_version": "4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "ure",
"binary_version": "4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
"name": "libreoffice",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libreoffice@1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
},
"ranges": [
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"events": [
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"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1:4.2.6.3-0ubuntu1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
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"1:4.1.2~rc3-0ubuntu2",
"1:4.1.3-0ubuntu2",
"1:4.1.3-0ubuntu3",
"1:4.2.0~rc4-0ubuntu1",
"1:4.2.0-0ubuntu1",
"1:4.2.1-0ubuntu1",
"1:4.2.3~rc2-0ubuntu1",
"1:4.2.3~rc3-0ubuntu1",
"1:4.2.3~rc3-0ubuntu2",
"1:4.2.4-0ubuntu2"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Rohan Durve and James Kettle discovered LibreOffice Calc sometimes allowed\nfor command injection when opening spreadsheets. If a user were tricked\ninto opening a crafted Calc spreadsheet, an attacker could exploit this to\nrun programs as your login.\n",
"id": "USN-2331-1",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:32Z",
"published": "2014-09-02T17:49:15Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2331-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3524"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "libreoffice vulnerability",
"upstream": [
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]
}
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