LibreOffice-from-Collabora 4.2 releases always contain all fixes from the upstream libreoffice-4-2 release branch, plus more fixes and backported stable features from higher releases.
4.2-29
Released on 2015-04-07
Most important fixes
- Security fix in Hangul Word Processor import filter (CVE-2015-1774)
- Upgrade to latest OpenSSL 1.0.1m library
- Fixed a Graphite layout bug (tdf#88051)
- Insert table copy as nested table in non-starting cell position (tdf#37156)
- Backported stability fixes (issues found by Coverity)
4.2-27
Released on 2015-03-16
Most important fixes
- Fixed a document layout issue in case of large tables in Writer
- Better import of OOXML charts saved from MS Office 2007
- Fixed a regression: Partially missing text in shrink-to-fit cells (tdf#84012)
4.2-24
Released on 2015-02-10
Most important fixes
- Fixed Google Drive access via CMIS
- Fixed image import from binary Word document (tdf#87015)
- Backported stability fixes
- Fixed a race condition when a document is opened from a very slow SMB share (tdf#67534)
4.2-22
Released on 2015-01-09
Backported features
- Digital signing of exported PDF files
Most important fixes
- Various PPTX import fixes
- Various XLS and XLSX import fixes
- ODF and OOXML validation fixes
- Various security and stability fixes (found by Coverity, ASAN, Valgrind)
4.2-20
Released on 2014-12-04
Backported features
- Lithuania started to use Euro
Most important fixes
- PPTX import: fix import of shape line properties defined by theme
- Image loss fixed in Impress
- ODF validation fixes
- Various crash fixes
4.2-19
Released on 2014-11-11
Most important fixes
- Fixed handling of external sheet references of XLS files on Mac/Linux
- Handle character limited fields in binary DOC format
- Fixed selection problem of multiple drawings in Writer documents
- Fixed Cut/Copy/Paste operation in Slides side pane in Impress
4.2-18
Released on 2014-10-23
Most important fixes
- Fixed a crash upon second saving of an SVG file
- Various fixes in OOXML import filters
4.2-16
Released on 2014-09-26
Most important fixes
- RTF export and import fixes
- Make background color of startcenter configurable
- HTML import: Embed images if source URL is a local file
- Backported security fixes found by Coverity
4.2-8
Released on 2014-08-25
Backported features
- Accessibility improvements on Windows (IAccessible2 backport)
- Enable printing WYSIWYG sidewindow comments
- New Pivot table dialog
Most important fixes
- WebDAV fixes
- Improved rendering of Windows Metafiles and Enhanced Metafiles
- Various fixes in binary Word document and OOXML import filters
- CVE-2014-3575 Targeted Data Exposure Using Crafted OLE Objects
- CVE-2014-3524 OpenOffice Calc Command Injection Vulnerability