LOW
Buffer overflow in 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 Excel files
Published Jul 17, 2006
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 47.85%
Description
Buffer overflow in 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 Excel files.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.6 LOW NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
47.85% 0.47850
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.47850
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 47.85% (0.47850) | 98.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 47.85% (0.47850) | 98.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 40.30% (0.40300) | 97.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 35.01% (0.35013) | 95.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 40.30% (0.40300) | 97.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 70.94% (0.70935) | 98.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 70.94% (0.70935) | 98.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 94.06% (0.94055) | 98.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 12, 2023 | 93.66% (0.93660) | 98.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 90.61% (0.90608) | 98.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 89.06% (0.89062) | 98.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 21, 2023 | 88.29% (0.88288) | 98.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 89.84% (0.89845) | 98.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 90.11% (0.90112) | 98.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.11% (0.13105) | 95.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.11% (0.13105) | 95.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.11% (0.13105) | 90.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016504 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440056/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18989 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2813 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27794 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016504 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440056/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18989 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2813 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27794 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 17, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 17, 2006
Link CVE-2006-3654
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a