Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-38856
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libxlsv.1.6.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a crafted XLS file to the get_string function in xlstool.c:411.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2023-38856
- cpe:2.3:a:libxls_project:libxls:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-38856
0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 48 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-38856
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-38856
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-38856
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https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/124
There are multiple heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability found in libxls · Issue #124 · libxls/libxls · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking
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