CVE-2019-9849: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

LibreOffice has a 'stealth mode' in which only documents from locations deemed 'trusted' are allowed to retrieve remote resources. This mode is not the default mode, but can be enabled by users who want to disable LibreOffice's ability to include remote resources within a document. A flaw existed where bullet graphics were omitted from this protection prior to version 6.2.5. This issue affects: Document Foundation LibreOffice versions prior to 6.2.5.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only; version 19.04 only
  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 29 only; version 30 only
  • Libreoffice Libreoffice: before 6.2.5 (fixed in 6.2.5)
  • Opensuse Leap: version 15.0 only; version 15.1 only

Published 2019-07-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.