[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 140116] New: XLS file not opening in Libo after encrypting it with Biff8 encryption in Apache POI

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=140116

            Bug ID: 140116
           Summary: XLS file not opening in Libo after encrypting it with
                    Biff8 encryption in Apache POI
           Product: LibreOffice
           Version: 7.0.4.2 release
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: Calc
          Assignee: libreoffice-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
          Reporter: krk1993 at gmail.com

Description:
Hi, I am using apache poi library to write an xls file and in some cases, also
encrypting it using the method mentioned in
http://poi.apache.org/encryption.html. But while opening this file in libo, it
says wrong password, while the same file is opening just fine in MS Office.

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Create an xls file with data 
2.Protect the file with password using Biff8Encryption
3.Open the file with Libreoffice, it says The password is incorrect. The file
cannot be opened

Actual Results:
Prompt is thrown saying The password is incorrect. The file cannot be opened

Expected Results:
File open fines in Ms Office, Numbers etc.


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No



Additional Info:
NA

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