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CVE-2006-5870

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 8.30%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It affects Office. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2006-5870
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
8.30%
Office

Original NVD Description

Multiple integer overflows in OpenOffice.org (OOo) 2.0.4 and earlier, and possibly other versions before 2.1.0; and StarOffice 6 through 8; allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (a) WMF or (b) EMF file that triggers heap-based buffer overflows in (1) wmf/winwmf.cxx, during processing of META_ESCAPE records; and wmf/enhwmf.cxx, during processing of (2) EMR_POLYPOLYGON and (3) EMR_POLYPOLYGON16 records.