Bug#1061098: libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl: CVE-2024-23525

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl
Version: 0.29-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/MichaelDaum/spreadsheet-parsexlsx/issues/10
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libspreadsheet-parsexlsx-perl.

CVE-2024-23525[0]:
| The Spreadsheet::ParseXLSX package before 0.30 for Perl allows XXE
| attacks because it neglects to use the no_xxe option of XML::Twig.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-23525
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23525
[1] https://github.com/MichaelDaum/spreadsheet-parsexlsx/issues/10
[2] https://gist.github.com/phvietan/d1c95a88ab6e17047b0248d6bf9eac4a

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore