CVE-2024-12425
Path traversal leading to arbitrary .ttf file write
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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:LIntegrityLow
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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Discovery
References
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2024-12425
libreoffice.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00013.html
lists.debian.org
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2024-12425
libreoffice.org
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Timeline
Published
Jan 7, 2025
Last Updated
Dec 8, 2025
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