cve/2017/CVE-2017-2910.md

### [CVE-2017-2910](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2910)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=libxls&color=blue)
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### Description

An exploitable Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability exists in the xls_addCell function of libxls 2.0. A specially crafted xls file can cause a memory corruption resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can send malicious xls file to trigger this vulnerability.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0417

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.