Intrusion PreventionLibreOffice.Macro.Event.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in LibreOffice.
A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted LibreOffice document. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the application.
Affected Products
LibreOffice LibreOffice prior to 6.0.7
LibreOffice LibreOffice prior to 6.1.3
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor supplied advisory for updates:
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2018-16858/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-06 | 14.627 | Severity:high:critical |
| 2019-03-13 | 14.572 | Default_action:pass:drop |
| 2019-02-22 | 14.559 |
| ID | 47541 |
| Created | Feb 22, 2019 |
| Updated | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2018-16858 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 96.55% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, MacOS |
| Affected App | Other |