Same behaviour here, for the recently released 14.04 build. The red squares are offset in wrong position as they apparently should be located inside the buttons for Tables, Queries etc. when you press them.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1302707 Title: libreoffice base problem with screen highlighting and artifacts Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: The home screen of the database application has incorrect highlighting and artifacts on the screen for the selections. Please see the attached screenshots. System details: Screen resolution set to 1280x720 $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch) Release: 14.04 $ apt-cache policy libreoffice-base libreoffice-base: Installed: 1:4.2.3~rc2-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:4.2.3~rc2-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:4.2.3~rc2-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1302707/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

