CVE-2017-2924

State
Published
Severity
8.8 High
Published
Apr 24, 2018
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Dec 1, 2016

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Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the read_legacy_biff 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

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.08.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htalos

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
FreeXLAlessandro Furieri
  • 1.0.3Affected

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