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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3208-1                   security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
March 29, 2015                         http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : freexl
CVE ID         : CVE-2015-2753 CVE-2015-2754 CVE-2015-2776

Jodie Cunningham discovered multiple vulnerabilities in freexl, a
library to read Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, which might result in
denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed Excel
file is opened.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.0b-1+deb7u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been
fixed in version 1.0.0g-1+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.0g-1+deb8u1.

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

Debian: DSA-3208-1: freexl security update

March 29, 2015
Jodie Cunningham discovered multiple vulnerabilities in freexl, a library to read Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, which might result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrar...

Summary

Jodie Cunningham discovered multiple vulnerabilities in freexl, a
library to read Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, which might result in
denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed Excel
file is opened.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.0b-1+deb7u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been
fixed in version 1.0.0g-1+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.0.0g-1+deb8u1.

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

Severity
Package : freexl
CVE ID : CVE-2015-2753 CVE-2015-2754 CVE-2015-2776

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