CVE-2013-6836
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Published: December 19, 2013 at 02:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGnumeric
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ms_escher_get_data function in plugins/excel/ms-escher.c in GNOME Office Gnumeric before 1.12.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted xls file with a crafted length value.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00018.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=712772x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnumeric/commit/?id=b5480b69345b3c6d56ee0ed9c9e9880bb2a08cdcx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/announcements/1.12/gnumeric-1.12.9.shtmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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