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CVE-2015-4551
Published:November 10, 2015
Updated:May 17, 2026
LibreOffice before 4.4.5 and Apache OpenOffice before 4.1.2 uses the stored LinkUpdateMode configuration information in OpenDocument Format files and templates when handling links, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted document, which embeds data from local files into (1) Calc or (2) Writer.
Related Resources (14)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2619.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77486
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034085
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2793-1
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4551
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3394
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-03
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-05
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034091
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-4551
http://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2015-4551/
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4551
http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2015-4551.html
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
3.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
CVSS v2
Base Score:
4.3
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-200
EPSS
Base Score:
7.75