CVE-2026-26824

libxls through version 1.6.3 contains a use of uninitialized memory vulnerability in the OLE container parser. Memory allocated for the Master Sector Allocation Table (MSAT) in read_MSAT() is not fully initialized before being consumed by ole2_validate_sector_chain(), which may result in application crashes or potential information disclosure when processing a crafted XLS file
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/155 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/155 Exploit Issue Tracking
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libxls_project:libxls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

04 Jun 2026, 18:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Libxls Project libxls
Libxls Project
References () https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/155 - () https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/155 - Exploit, Issue Tracking
CPE cpe:2.3:a:libxls_project:libxls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

04 Jun 2026, 14:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/155 - () https://github.com/libxls/libxls/issues/155 -
CWE CWE-457
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.5

03 Jun 2026, 20:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-03 20:16

Updated : 2026-06-04 18:41


NVD link : CVE-2026-26824

Mitre link : CVE-2026-26824

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-26824


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Products Affected

libxls_project

  • libxls
CWE
CWE-457

Use of Uninitialized Variable