The parse_SST function in FreeXL before 1.0.0i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted shared strings table in a workbook.
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-15
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3208
https://www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/freexl/fdiff?v1=2e167b337481dda3&v2=61618ce51a9b0c15&sbs=1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73330
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/13
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/25/1
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2015-03-31
Updated: 2025-04-12
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.02088