Description
The read_MSAT function in ole.c in libxls 1.4.0 has a double free that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-2897.
Published: 2018-12-25
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-13005 The read_MSAT function in ole.c in libxls 1.4.0 has a double free that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-2897.
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Libxls Project Libxls
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:58:19.160Z

Reserved: 2018-12-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-20450

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-25T17:29:00.250

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:01:30.463

Link: CVE-2018-20450

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