description: An issue was discovered in libxls before and including 1.6.1 when reading Microsoft Excel files. A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists when parsing XLS cells in libxls/xls2csv.c:199. It could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted XLS file.
problem types: CWE-476
affected:
{
product: libxls
vendor: n/a
versions:
status: affected, version: libxls before 1.6.2
}