PT-2006-4521 · Microsoft · Works Spreadsheet

Published 2006-07-17 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-3654

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Works Spreadsheet version 8.0

Description A buffer overflow issue in the wksss.exe module, version 8.4.702.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in CPU consumption or a crash, by sending crafted Excel files.

Recommendations For Microsoft Works Spreadsheet version 8.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3654

Affected Products

Works Spreadsheet

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/18989 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3654 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016504 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27794 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/440056/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2813 · Note