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An exploitable arbitrary read exists in the XLS parsing...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 20, 2025

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

An exploitable arbitrary read exists in the XLS parsing of the Lexmark Perspective Document Filters conversion functionality. A crafted XLS document can lead to a arbitrary read resulting in memory disclosure. The vulnerability was confirmed on versions 11.3.0.2228 and 11.3.0.2400

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Apr 20, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Last updated Apr 20, 2025

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(38th percentile)

Weaknesses

Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2017-2806

GHSA ID

GHSA-wmw2-pm8r-7xv5

Source code

No known source code

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