openSUSE-SU-2026:22128-1

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Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:22128-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/openSUSE-SU-2026:22128-1
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CVE (2)
Related
Published
2026-10-19T15:30:18Z
Modified
2026-10-20T19:15:04Z
Summary
Security update for libxls
Details

This update for libxls fixes the following issues:

Changes in libxls:

Update to release 1.6.4:

  • Fix use of uninitialized memory in OLE parsing [boo#1267687, CVE-2026-26825]
  • Fix use of uninitialized memory in read_MSAT [boo#1267608, CVE-2026-26824]
  • Fix use of uninitialized memory in xls_parseWorkBook
  • Fix out-of-bounds reads in the formula dumper
  • Handle allocation failures in OLE, workbook and string code
  • Read SummaryInformation streams at their real size
  • Keep full precision when converting numeric cells to strings
  • Fix "creation of UTF-8 locale failed" in xls2csv

Update to release 1.6.3:

  • Fix style record size check on big-endian systems
  • Fix header include in C++ mode
  • Fix buffer overflows when parsing style records
  • Fix infinite loop with self-referencing sectors
References

Affected packages

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / libxls

Package

Name
libxls
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/libxls&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.4-bp160.1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libxls-devel":  "1.6.4-bp160.1.1",
            "libxls-tools":  "1.6.4-bp160.1.1",
            "libxlsreader8":  "1.6.4-bp160.1.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:22128-1.json"