Debian Security Advisory
DSA-3310-1 freexl -- security update
- Date Reported:
- 19 Jul 2015
- Affected Packages:
- freexl
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- No other external database security references currently available.
- More information:
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It was discovered that an integer overflow in freexl, a library to parse Microsoft Excel spreadsheets may result in denial of service if a malformed Excel file is opened.
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.0b-1+deb7u2.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.0g-1+deb8u2.
For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your freexl packages.