CVE-2017-2923
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Apr 24, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 1, 2016
Description
An exploitable heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'read_biff_next_record function' of FreeXL 1.0.3. A specially crafted XLS file can cause a memory corruption resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send malicious XLS file to trigger this vulnerability.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | talos |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
FreeXLAlessandro Furieri |
|
References
- DSA-3976vendor-advisory
- 100807vdb-entry
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0430
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