CVE-2023-6185

NameCVE-2023-6185
DescriptionImproper Input Validation vulnerability in GStreamer integration of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute arbitrary GStreamer plugins. In affected versions the filename of the embedded video is not sufficiently escaped when passed to GStreamer enabling an attacker to run arbitrary gstreamer plugins depending on what plugins are installed on the target system.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3703-1, DSA-5574-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libreoffice (PTS)bullseye1:7.0.4-4+deb11u10fixed
bullseye (security)1:7.0.4-4+deb11u11fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)4:7.4.7-1+deb12u5fixed
sid, trixie4:24.8.3-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libreofficesourcebuster1:6.1.5-3+deb10u11DLA-3703-1
libreofficesourcebullseye1:7.0.4-4+deb11u8DSA-5574-1
libreofficesourcebookworm4:7.4.7-1+deb12u1DSA-5574-1
libreofficesource(unstable)4:7.6.3-1

Notes

https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2023-6185/
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