CVE-2006-4513

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-4513
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-10-28 00:07:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-20 01:33:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple integer overflows in the WV library in wvWare (formerly mswordview) before 1.2.3, as used by AbiWord, KWord, and possibly other products, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word (DOC) file that produces (1) large LFO clfolvl values in the wvGetLFO_records function or (2) a large LFO nolfo value in the wvGetFLO_PLF function.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wvware Wvware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
usn/usn-374-1 - Ubuntu: Linux for human beings UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Gentoo update for wv - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
20061026 Multiple Vendor wvWare LVL Count Integer Overflow Vulnerability IDEFENSE labs.idefense.com
20061026 Multiple Vendor wvWare LFO Count Integer Overflow Vulnerability IDEFENSE labs.idefense.com
Mandriva update for wvWare - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
wvWare Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
Ubuntu update for wvWare - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
wvWare Integer Overflows in wvGetLFO_PLF() and wvGetLFO_records() Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- wv library: Multiple integer overflows GENTOO security.gentoo.org
wvWare Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-02-09Mark J CoxNot vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of wvWare library included in koffice packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
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