CVE-2024-12425

Path traversal leading to arbitrary .ttf file write

State
Published
Severity
2.4 Low
Published
Jan 7, 2025
Updated
Nov 3, 2025
Reserved
Dec 10, 2024

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Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows Absolute Path Traversal.

An attacker can write to arbitrary locations, albeit suffixed with ".ttf", by supplying a file in a format that supports embedded font files.

This issue affects LibreOffice: from 24.8 before < 24.8.4.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.02.4 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NDocument Fdn.

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LibreOfficeThe Document Foundation
  • 24.8 to before < 24.8.4Affected

References

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