Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libxlsv.1.6.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a crafted XLS file to the xls_parseWorkBook function in xls.c:1015.
Published: 2023-08-15
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-42626 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libxlsv.1.6.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a crafted XLS file to the xls_parseWorkBook function in xls.c:1015.
History

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Libxls Project Libxls
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-10-08T20:40:53.910Z

Reserved: 2023-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-38853

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:54:38.800Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-15T17:15:10.897

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:14:17.813

Link: CVE-2023-38853

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2023-08-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-38853 - Bugzilla

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