USN-2253-1: LibreOffice vulnerability

23 June 2014

LibreOffice would unconditionally execute certain VBA macros.

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Packages

Details

It was discovered that LibreOffice unconditionally executed certain VBA
macros, contrary to user expectations.

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04

After a standard system update you need to restart LibreOffice to makea all
the necessary changes.

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