17th November, 2017 By Tom Spring
Researchers have identified seven vulnerabilities in the LibXL C library, used to read Excel files. Each of the vulnerabilities are rated 8.8 in severity on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System scale.
Attackers could exploit each of the vulnerabilities and perform remote code execution attacks using specially crafted XLS files, according to Cisco Talos researchers who publicly disclosed the flaw this week.
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