Red Hat Security Advisory: libreoffice security update
Affects Red Hat libreofficeSource GCVE Database
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.4 Medium.
Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 03:17 UTC
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Jun 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| The Document FoundationLibreOffice | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Debiandebian/libreofficepkg:deb/debian/libreofficeOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Red Hat has released an official security update for LibreOffice that addresses this vulnerability. Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 should apply the LibreOffice update (version 6.4.7.2-18.el8_4.2 or later) as provided in advisory RHSA-2026:46387. Detailed instructions for applying the update are available at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation actions are required beyond applying this update.
Description
A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in LibreOffice Calc's formula compilation component could allow arbitrary code execution. This issue is addressed in a security update provided by Red Hat for LibreOffice packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. The vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-8357 and is rated with high severity by Red Hat Product Security. The advisory recommends applying the update to remediate the issue.