| Name | CVE-2013-6836 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| gnumeric (PTS) | bullseye | 1.12.48-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.12.55-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.12.57-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| gnumeric | source | (unstable) | 1.12.9-1 | low | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - gnumeric <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - gnumeric <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/announcements/1.12/gnumeric-1.12.9.shtml
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=712772