An exploitable heap based buffer overflow vulnerability...
High severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 13, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Jan 27, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Apr 24, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 13, 2022
Last updated
Jan 27, 2023
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.
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