CVE-2017-2919

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2919
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2919.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2919
Downstream
Published
2017-11-20T22:29:00.387Z
Modified
2026-07-07T08:49:34.195359504Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An exploitable stack based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the xls_getfcell function of libxls 1.3.4. 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

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                }
            ],
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/libxls/libxls

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libxls/libxls
Events
Introduced
8930ace25139a98374e5b69db0f700bf830961ca
Last affected
8930ace25139a98374e5b69db0f700bf830961ca
Database specific 
{
    "source": "CPE_STRING",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.3.4"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.3.4"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libxls_project:libxls:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.3.4
v1.*
v1.3.4

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2919.json"