Description
A weakness has been identified in xlnt-community xlnt up to 1.6.1. Impacted is the function xlnt::detail::binary_writer::append of the file source/detail/binary.hpp of the component Compound Document Parser. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: 147. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| xlnt-community | xlnt | 1.6.0, 1.6.1 | — |
References
- VDB-348530 | xlnt-community xlnt Compound Document binary.hpp append heap-based overflow vdb-entry technical-description
- VDB-348530 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature permissions-required
- Submit #764643 | xlnt-community xlnt commit bceb706 and before Heap-based Buffer Overflow third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/issues/138 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/issues/138#issuecomment-3868381672 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/oneafter/0128/blob/main/xl2/repro exploit
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/pull/147 issue-tracking patch
- https://github.com/xlnt-community/xlnt/ product