An exploitable Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability exists in the xls_addCell function of libxls 2.0. 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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-12051 An exploitable Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability exists in the xls_addCell function of libxls 2.0. 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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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

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Updated: 2024-08-05T14:09:17.514Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-2910

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-02T18:15:12.133

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:24:26.550

Link: CVE-2017-2910

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