Name: CVE-2018-7436: Out-of-bounds Read
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-7436, CWE-125, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.02135

An issue was discovered in FreeXL before 1.0.5. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in a pointer dereference of the parse_SST function.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade freexl	Mar 4, 2018	Feb 23, 2018
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade dev-libs/freexl.	Jul 28, 2020	Feb 23, 2018
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Feb 23, 2018
Suse	—	Upgrade libfreexl1Upgrade freexl-devel	Mar 10, 2018	Feb 23, 2018
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade freexl	Nov 19, 2024	Feb 23, 2018

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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