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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-2197 · published 15 June 2006

CVE-2006-2197: Wvware wv2 vulnerability

Wvware · Wv2

Integer overflow in wv2 before 0.2.3 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word document.

6.5 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.6% · top 15.6% CWE-189 · CWE-189
6.5CVSS 2.0 base score
2.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
32References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Integer overflow in wv2 before 0.2.3 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word document.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/20665 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20688 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20689 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20826 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20844 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20899 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016313
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=10501&release_id=424094
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1100 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:109
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18437 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2350 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27184
https://usn.ubuntu.com/300-1/
http://secunia.com/advisories/20665 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20688 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20689 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20826 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20844 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20899 Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016313
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=10501&release_id=424094
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1100 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-24.xml PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:109
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18437 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2350 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27184
https://usn.ubuntu.com/300-1/

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-2197), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.