CVE-2023-38852
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38852
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-38852.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-38852
- Downstream
- Published
- 2023-08-15T17:15:10.760Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-12T07:18:37.295200Z
- Severity
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- 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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 unicodedecodewcstombs function in xlstool.c:266.
- References
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- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQYGEBDBCOWBRHOW44BSSRADUOZBXHUE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YHBUPYF2NX34HNAWZ3WYHKWU3KWVQUSV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQYGEBDBCOWBRHOW44BSSRADUOZBXHUE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YHBUPYF2NX34HNAWZ3WYHKWU3KWVQUSV/
- https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/124
Affected packages
Git / github.com/libxls/libxls
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/libxls/libxls
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
- Database specific
{ "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libxls_project:libxls:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "source": "CPE_FIELD", "extracted_events": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "last_affected": "1.6.2" } ] }