Vulnerability Description
wksss.exe 8.4.702.0 in Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via crafted (1) Works, (2) Excel, and (3) Lotus 1-2-3 files.
CVSS Score
2.6
LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Works | 8.0 |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016504
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440056/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18989Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2813
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016504
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440056/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18989Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2813
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3653?
CVE-2006-3653 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). wksss.exe 8.4.702.0 in Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via crafted (1) Works, (2) Excel, and (3) Lotus 1-2-3 files.
How severe is CVE-2006-3653?
CVE-2006-3653 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3653?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Works.