VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-38853

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.87%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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 xls_parseWorkBook function in xls.c:1015.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-787

Primary references