https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=170487
Bug ID: 170487
Summary: LO Calc export pdf with password ignored by Ubuntu but
works with Windows (10, 11)and Android (Google)
Product: LibreOffice
Version: 25.8.4.2 release
Hardware: All
OS: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: medium
Component: LibreOffice
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Description:
using LO Calc to create an native (.ods) or Office Open XML (.xlsx).
(1) Windows 10: LO_calc:25.8.4.2 (X86_64) and
(2) Ubuntu 24.04.2 (X86_64) LO_calc: 24.2.7.2 (X86_64)
Export as PDF and set Security Open password.
On Windows, and Android smartphone (Google Pixel 7 Pro and 9 pro) opening the
pdf works and asked for the password and displayed correctly.
However, on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, no password asked, just open and show contents.
Note: a Serious security issue.
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open a new spreadsheet. Put in some data.
2. Export as PDF, set Security, put in Open Passwords, and export
3. Open the pdf in Windows and Android phone to verify the correct password
Actual Results:
Open the pdf in Ubuntu there will be NO check for password. It just open as if
password does not exists.
Expected Results:
Open the pdf with Windows and Android, it'll prompt for password.
Reproducible: Always
User Profile Reset: No
Additional Info:
Note: The same process for LO Writer works perfectly on Windows, Android and
Ubuntu platforms. I have not check other products like Draw yet.
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