CVE-2017-2923

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2923
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2923.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2923
Downstream
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Published
2018-04-24T19:29:03Z
Modified
2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
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Details

An exploitable heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'readbiffnext_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.

References

Affected packages