CVE-2013-6836: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Dec 19 2013(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ms_escher_get_data function in plugins/excel/ms-escher.c in GNOME Office Gnumeric before 1.12.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted xls file with a crafted length value.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome Gnumeric | <=1.12.8 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.0 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.1 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.2 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.3 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.4 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.5 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.6 | |
| Gnome Gnumeric | =1.12.7 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00018.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64459
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=712772
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/commit/?id=b5480b69345b3c6d56ee0ed9c9e9880bb2a08cdc
- https://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/announcements/1.12/gnumeric-1.12.9.shtml
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/gnome
- canonical/gnome gnumeric
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.8
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.0
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.1
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.2
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.3
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.4
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.5
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.6
- version/gnome gnumeric/1.12.7