CVE-2006-3654 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Works Spreadsheet 8.0, specifically within the wksss.exe component. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service, leading to high CPU consumption or application crashes, through specially crafted Excel files. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network-based attack with high complexity and only partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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