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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 23, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-7438

CVE-2018-7438

Description

An issue was discovered in FreeXL before 1.0.5. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the parse_unicode_string function.

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Affected products

3

FreeXL/FreeXLllm-fuzzy
Range: <1.0.5
osv-coords2 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/freexl&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed pkg:rpm/suse/freexl&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012
< 1.0.6-1.3+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.6-1.3
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.5-8.1

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References

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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00000.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4129nvdThird Party Advisory
groups.google.com/forum/nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-44nvd

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