VDB
CVE-2017-2923
CVE-2017-2923
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
An exploitable heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'read_biff_next_record 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.
EPSS 3.26% · 87.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
3.26%
87.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | freexl | 0, 1.0.2-1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | freexl | 1.0.0d-1, 1.0.0f-1, 1.0.0g-1 |
Timeline
- Sep 21, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 13, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2923 third-party-advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0430 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2923 third-party-advisory