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Posted on 19 July 2015
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3310-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
July 19, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : freexl
CVE ID : not yet available
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.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
