CVE-1999-0719

Summary

CVE-1999-0719 is a vulnerability affecting the Guile plugin used in Gnumeric, a popular spreadsheet program. This issue permits attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant risk to users. By exploiting this vulnerability, malicious actors can gain unauthorized access to affected systems and potentially steal sensitive data or install malware. The Guile plugin's vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation, making it an easy target for code injection attacks. Users are advised to update their Gnumeric software as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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