CVE-2006-2197 json
Integer overflow in wv2 before 0.2.3 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word documen…
published 2006-06-15 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2198
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in wv2 before 0.2.3 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word document.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/18437 patch
- gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1100 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/20689 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/20665 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/20688 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
-
gentoo.org
/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-1100
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20689
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20665
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20688
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/18437
vdb-entry, patch
-
usn.ubuntu.com
/300-1/
vendor-advisory
-
novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html
vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:109
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20899
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/2350
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20844
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20826
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/27184
vdb-entry
- sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?group_id=10501&release_id=424094
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1016313
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-2197
- NVD CVE-2006-2197
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