LibreOffice 6.3.1 and 6.2.7 update

Organization The Document Foundation announced about exit LibreOffice 6.3.1, the first corrective release in the family LibreOffice 6.3 fresh. Version 6.3.1 is aimed at enthusiasts, advanced users and those who prefer the latest software versions. For conservative users and businesses, an update to the LibreOffice 6.2.7 "still" stabilized branch has been prepared. Ready installation packages prepared by for Linux, macOS and Windows platforms. Version 6.3.1 includes 93 bug fixes (RC1, RC2), while version 6.2.7 is 32 (RC1).

In addition to fixing bugs, new releases have implemented methods to block additional vectors for exploitation. vulnerabilities, which allows, when opening malicious documents containing LibreLogo instructions, to achieve the execution of any code in the Python language. The problem is related to the fact that the call to LibreLogo did not require confirmation of the operation and did not display a warning, even when the maximum macro protection mode was enabled (selecting the "Very High" level). Starting with LibreOffice 6.3.1 and 6.2.7, any access to script-like elements is treated as a macro call and results in a dialog to confirm the operation, warning the user about trying to execute a script embedded in the document.

Source: opennet.ru

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