CVE-2024-22368

Published: Jan 9, 2024Modified: Nov 4, 2025

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Tozt: Spreadsheet\

Tozt

1 product

Spreadsheet\

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Tozt Spreadsheet\	Before 0.28

References (16)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/10/2

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/haile01/perl_spreadsheet_excel_rce_poc/blob/main/parse_xlsx_bomb.md

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00018.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6R7NYWVVZYDZIQC5YEXNHZM6VEE26SJV/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WNJVC4C5C5V44DNOZ5BHVU53CDXPB2OJ/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://metacpan.org/dist/Spreadsheet-ParseXLSX/changes

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

https://security.metacpan.org/2024/02/10/vulnerable-spreadsheet-parsing-modules.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/10/2