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Attackers can craft a small workbook with a huge max value, causing xlsx.load() to allocate excessive Column objects. This results in a heap out-of-memory error.","model":"@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast","generatedAt":"2026-11-14T03:36:03.583Z","sources":[{"name":"CVE","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-128338"}]}}