CVE-2017-12109

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12109
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-12109.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-12109
Related
Published
2018-04-24T19:29:01Z
Modified
2025-01-14T07:02:04.698214Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the xls_preparseWorkSheet function of libxls 1.4 when handling a MULRK record. 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

Debian:11 / r-cran-readxl

Package

Name
r-cran-readxl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/r-cran-readxl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / r-cran-readxl

Package

Name
r-cran-readxl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/r-cran-readxl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / r-cran-readxl

Package

Name
r-cran-readxl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/r-cran-readxl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Git / github.com/libxls/libxls

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libxls/libxls
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
ab544df742cf50c730d1b6e46c66e44e3e42399f

Affected versions

v0.*

v0.2.0
v0.3.0

v1.*

v1.0.0
v1.1.0
v1.2.0
v1.2.1
v1.3.0
v1.3.1
v1.3.2
v1.3.3
v1.3.4
v1.4.0