catdoc through 0.95 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in copy_unicode_string() in src/xlsparse.c that allows attackers to read past buffers via an unchecked string character count. Attackers can supply a crafted .xls file declaring 0xFFFF two-byte characters in LABEL, STRING, or SST records to disclose adjacent memory through xls2csv output or crash the process.
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"cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-125"
],
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/111xxx/CVE-2026-111127.json"
}{
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{
"introduced": "0"
},
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"last_affected": "0.95"
},
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],
"source": [
"AFFECTED_FIELD",
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