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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201606-15">
<title>FreeXL: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeXL, allowing remote
attackers to executive arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild"/>
<announced>2016-06-26</announced>
<revised count="1">2016-06-26</revised>
<bug>544426</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="dev-libs/freexl" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">1.0.1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">1.0.1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>FreeXL is an open source library to extract valid data from within an
Excel (.xls) spreadsheet.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>FreeXLs shared strings and workbook functions are vulnerable to the
remote execution of arbitrary code and Denial of Service. This can be
achieved through specially crafted workbooks from attackers.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>Remote attackers could potentially execute arbitrary code or cause
Denial of Service.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All FreeXL users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "dev-libs/freexl-1.0.1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2753">CVE-2015-2753</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2754">CVE-2015-2754</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2776">CVE-2015-2776</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2016-03-16T12:15:29Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-06-26T23:53:53Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>