CVE-2006-6120 Integer overflow in n/a
A crafted PowerPoint file triggers an integer overflow in KPresenter, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-6120?
CVE-2006-6120 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6120?
It affects 1 product.
Linux distribution packages (8)
koffice Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::as | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::aw | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::es | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
koffice-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:2.1::ws | All versions | 3:1.1.1-2.3 |
Products include Kde Koffice.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6120?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2006-6120 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6120 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cfxc-2frq-ppx3, RHSA-2007:0010.