CVE-2006-6628 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.6% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.64% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-12-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| openoffice | openoffice |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Word Document - Malformed Pointer (PoC) | 2006-12-12 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2043
- http://www.milw0rm.com/sploits/12122006-djtest.doc
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454514/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454545/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454722/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454737/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21618
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5051
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2043
- http://www.milw0rm.com/sploits/12122006-djtest.doc
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454514/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454545/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454722/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454737/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21618
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5051
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