{"id":"CVE-2023-38854","details":"Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libxlsv.1.6.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via a crafted XLS file to the transcode_latin1_to_utf8 function in xlstool.c:296.","modified":"2026-03-14T12:08:24.912787Z","published":"2023-08-15T17:15:11.047Z","references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/124"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/evanmiller/libxls","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"448240067919707eb95fb009f76f3fdb439b1427"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.6.2"}]}}],"versions":["v0.2.0","v0.3.0","v1.0.0","v1.1.0","v1.2.0","v1.2.1","v1.3.0","v1.3.1","v1.3.2","v1.3.3","v1.3.4","v1.4.0","v1.5.0","v1.5.0-rc0","v1.5.0-rc1","v1.5.0-rc2","v1.5.0-rc3","v1.5.0-rc4","v1.5.1","v1.5.1-rc0","v1.5.1-rc1","v1.5.2","v1.5.2-rc0","v1.5.3","v1.5.3-rc0","v1.6.0","v1.6.0-rc0","v1.6.1","v1.6.2","v1.6.2-rc0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-38854.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}