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title: "CVE-2015-2776\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2015-2776

Publication date 31 March 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

The parse\_SST function in FreeXL before 1.0.0i allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted shared strings
table in a workbook.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| freexl | 17.04 zesty | Fixed 1.0.0h-1~exp1ubuntu1 |
| 16.10 yakkety | Fixed 1.0.0h-1~exp1ubuntu1 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Fixed 1.0.0h-1~exp1ubuntu1 |
| 15.10 wily | Fixed 1.0.0h-1~exp1ubuntu1 |
| 15.04 vivid | Fixed 1.0.0h-1~exp1ubuntu1 |
| 14.10 utopic | Fixed 1.0.0g-1ubuntu0.14.10.1 |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 1.0.0g-1ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2776)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2776)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-2776)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2776)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2776>