CVE-2024-22368
Publication date 9 January 2024
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
The Spreadsheet::ParseXLSX package before 0.28 for Perl can encounter an out-of-memory condition during parsing of a crafted XLSX document. This occurs because the memoize implementation does not have appropriate constraints on merged cells.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl | 24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
|
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 0.27-2.1+deb11u2build0.22.04.1
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 0.27-2+deb10u1build0.20.04.1
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of standard support | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of standard support |
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
5.5 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6769-1
- Spreadsheet::ParseXLSX vulnerabilities
- 9 May 2024