An exploitable out-of-bounds vulnerability exists in the...
High severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 13, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 1, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Nov 20, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 13, 2022
Last updated
Feb 1, 2023
An exploitable out-of-bounds vulnerability exists in the xls_addCell function of libxls 1.4. A specially crafted XLS file with a formula record can cause memory corruption resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a malicious XLS file to trigger this vulnerability.
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