Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.18.1.2024.0021.1
Category:	openSUSE Local Security Checks
Title:	openSUSE Security Advisory (openSUSE-SU-2024:0021-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX' package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2024:0021-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX' package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2024:0021-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: This update for perl-Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX fixes the following issues: Updated to 0.29: see /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX/Changes 0.29: - Fix for 'Argument '' isn't numeric in addition (+) at /usr/local/shar... - Incorrect cell values due to phonetic data doy#72 - Fix die message in parse() - Cannot open password protected SHA1 encrypted files. doy#68 - use date format detection based on Spreadsheet::XLSX - Add rudimentary support for hyperlinks in cells 0.28: - CVE-2024-22368: out-of-memory condition during parsing of a crafted XLSX document (boo#1218651) - Fix possible memory bomb as reported in [link moved to references] - Updated Dist::Zilla configuration fixing deprecation warnings Affected Software/OS: 'perl-Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-22368 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WNJVC4C5C5V44DNOZ5BHVU53CDXPB2OJ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6R7NYWVVZYDZIQC5YEXNHZM6VEE26SJV/ https://github.com/haile01/perl_spreadsheet_excel_rce_poc/blob/main/parse_xlsx_bomb.md https://metacpan.org/dist/Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX/changes https://security.metacpan.org/2024/02/10/vulnerable-spreadsheet-parsing-modules.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00018.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/10/2
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