Security Advisory

CVE-2017-2924

8.8
HIGH

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date April 24, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory