Stack-based buffer overflow in LibreOffice - CVE-2026-8356

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in LibreOffice - CVE-2026-8356

Published: June 17, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU134742
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-8356
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: LibreOffice
Affected software:
LibreOffice

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to stack-based buffer overflow in PPT presentation import when parsing a crafted colour-replacement record. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a crafted presentation file to execute arbitrary code.

User interaction is required to open a crafted file.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-8356

Install security update from vendor's website.

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