Integer Overflow Vulnerability in wv2 by Robert W. Johnson
CVE-2006-2197

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Wvware

Status
Wv2
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2006

What is CVE-2006-2197?

An integer overflow in wv2 versions prior to 0.2.3 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious Microsoft Word documents. This vulnerability arises due to improper handling of integer calculations, leading to potential exploitation during document processing. Proper prevention measures are essential to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20899
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2350
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http://secunia.com/advisories/20844
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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