CVE-2015-2776

Description

The parse_SST function in FreeXL before 1.0.0i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted shared strings table in a workbook.

How to fix CVE-2015-2776

To remediate CVE-2015-2776, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/freexl—upgrade to 1.0.0g-1+deb8u1 or later

Is CVE-2015-2776 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 2.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 1.0.0g-1+deb8u1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2776