CVE-2006-2198

N/A Unknown
Published: June 30, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

OpenOffice.org (aka StarOffice) 1.1.x up to 1.1.5 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via an OpenOffice document with a malicious BASIC macro, which is executed without prompting the user.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2343
Source: security@debian.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20867
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20893
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20910
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20911
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20913
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20975
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20995
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21278
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22129
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23620
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-12.xml
Source: security@debian.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016414
Source: security@debian.org
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102490-1
Source: security@debian.org
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1104
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170113
Source: security@debian.org
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:118
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_40_openoffice.html
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2006-2199.html
Source: security@debian.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0573.html
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447035/100/0/threaded
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18738
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-313-1
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-313-2
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2607
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2621
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27564
Source: security@debian.org
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-475
Source: security@debian.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11082
Source: security@debian.org
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2343
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20867
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20893
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20910
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20911
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20913
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20975
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20995
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21278
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22129
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23620
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-12.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016414
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102490-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1104
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170113
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:118
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_40_openoffice.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openoffice.org/security/CVE-2006-2199.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0573.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447035/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18738
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-313-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-313-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2607
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2621
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27564
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-475
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

58 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.8%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

openoffice sun

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