CVE-2017-12111

Description

An exploitable out-of-bounds vulnerability exists in the xls_addCell function of libxls 1.4. A specially crafted XLS file with a formula record can cause memory corruption resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send a malicious XLS file to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.658

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
r-cran-readxl security update(DSA-4173-1) r-cran-readxl_0.1.1-1+deb9u1_i386.deb	Linux
r-cran-readxl security update(DSA-4173-1) r-cran-readxl_0.1.1-1+deb9u1_amd64.deb	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234