{"action":"Upgrade freexl to 1.0.5-1 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"1.0.5-1","introduced":"0"}],"component":"freexl","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:13","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["1.0.5-1"],"id":"tcs_01M5NDH75X2SN1W5DNW87JCXR0","modified_at":"2026-10-23T18:03:08.832095979Z","published_at":"2018-02-23T21:29:00.477Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7438","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-7438"],"severity":{"label":"high","score":8.8},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7438#Debian:13/freexl","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7438"}],"summary":"An issue was discovered in FreeXL before 1.0.5. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the parse_unicode_string function."}