{"id":"USN-6769-1","summary":"libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl vulnerabilities","details":"Le Dinh Hai discovered that Spreadsheet::ParseXLSX did not properly manage\nmemory during cell merge operations. An attacker could possibly use this\nissue to consume large amounts of memory, resulting in a denial of service\ncondition. (CVE-2024-22368)\n\nAn Pham discovered that Spreadsheet::ParseXLSX allowed the processing of\nexternal entities in a default configuration. An attacker could possibly\nuse this vulnerability to execute an XML External Entity (XXE) injection\nattack. (CVE-2024-23525)\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:43:48Z","published":"2024-05-09T15:54:15Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2024-22368","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-23525"],"upstream":["CVE-2024-22368","CVE-2024-23525","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-22368","UBUNTU-CVE-2024-23525"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6769-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-22368"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-23525"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:20.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl@0.27-2+deb10u1build0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=focal"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.27-2+deb10u1build0.20.04.1"}]}],"versions":["0.27-2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl","binary_version":"0.27-2+deb10u1build0.20.04.1"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2024-22368","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2024-23525","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6769-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl@0.27-2.1+deb11u2build0.22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.27-2.1+deb11u2build0.22.04.1"}]}],"versions":["0.27-2.1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl","binary_version":"0.27-2.1+deb11u2build0.22.04.1"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"cves":[{"id":"CVE-2024-22368","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2024-23525","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}],"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6769-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}