CVE-2006-6628

Openoffice vulnerability

CVSS

4.3

EPSS

3.6%

EPSS pct

88th

Exploited

No known

Integer overflow in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted DOC file, as demonstrated by the 12122006-djtest.doc file, a variant of CVE-2006-6561 in a separate codebase.

Affected vendor

Openoffice

Affected product

Openoffice

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published

2006-12-18

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

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