Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-2910

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An exploitable Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability exists in the xlsaddCell function of libxls 2.0. A specially crafted xls file can cause a memory corruption...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-12108

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the xlspreparseWorkSheet function of libxls 1.4 when handling a MULBLANK record. A specially crafted XLS...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-20452

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The readMSATbody function in ole.c in libxls 1.4.0 has an invalid free that allows attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly have...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-38855

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 getstring function in xlstool.c:395...

Libxls Buffer Error Vulnerability

Libxls is a C-based code library for reading data from OLT-formatted xls files from the Libxls personal developer. A security vulnerability exists in libxls version v.1.6.2, which stems from the presence of a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and...

RSEC-2023-2 Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability

The readxl R package is exposed to a vulnerability owing to its underlying use of libxls library version 1.6.2. The vulnerability originates in the xlsgetWorkSheet function within xls.c in libxls. Attackers can exploit this flaw by utilizing a specially crafted XLS file, leading to a Denial of...

RSEC-2023-1 Double-free and invalid free vulnerabilities

The readxl R package has been found susceptible to vulnerabilities due to its dependency on libxls library version 1.4.0. Two distinct memory management issues were discovered in the readMSAT and readMSATbody functions within the ole.c component of libxls. The first vulnerability is a double-free...

Denial of service vulnerability in libxls (CNVD-2019-01502)

libxls is a C library for reading Exce xls files. A denial of service vulnerability exists in libxls, which can be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20450

The readMSAT 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...

libxls out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CNVD-2017-37753)

libxls is a C library that can read Excel xls files. An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the readMSAT function in libxls 1.4. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious XLS file to cause a memory corruption that could lead to remote code execution...