An issue was discovered in libxls before and including 1.6.1 when reading Microsoft Excel files. A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists when parsing XLS cells in libxls/xls2csv.c:199. It could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted XLS file.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1903296 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-02-23T03:40:01

Updated: 2021-02-23T03:40:01

Reserved: 2020-10-27T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-27819

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-02-23T04:15:13.883

Modified: 2021-02-26T17:30:49.407


Link: CVE-2020-27819

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CWE