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CVE-2006-6120
Integer overflow in the KPresenter import filter for Microsoft PowerPoint files (filters/olefilters/lib/klaola.cc) in KOffice before 1.6.1…
Medium6.8EPSS 4.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Integer overflow in the KPresenter import filter for Microsoft PowerPoint files (filters/olefilters/lib/klaola.cc) in KOffice before 1.6.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PPT file, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 7 days later
· 7 days later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.5% · top 8.4% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (18)
- ADV-2006-4771 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 23220 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 23143 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 21354 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://websvn.kde.org/branches/koffice/1.6/koffice/filters/olefilters/lib/klaola.cc?rev=607037&r1=566347&r2=607037 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1017318 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 23409 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 24218 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-388-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- MDKSA-2006:222 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- GLSA-200612-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 20061205 [KOffice security advisory] KOffice OLEfilter integer overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.koffice.org/announcements/changelog-1.6.1.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2006:029 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- koffice-readbigblockdepot-overflow(30624) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 23162 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20061204-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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