debian · CVE-2017-2924

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:58:39 GMT

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CVE-2017-2924 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (freexl), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the read_legacy_biff function of FreeXL 1.0.3. 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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