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CVE-2008-0668 (GCVE-0-2008-0668)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-02-11 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:54
VLAI
Summary
The excel_read_HLINK function in plugins/excel/ms-excel-read.c in Gnome Office Gnumeric before 1.8.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XLS file containing XLS HLINK opcodes, possibly because of an integer signedness error that leads to an integer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200802-05.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
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Date Public
2008-02-08 00:00
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