CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2199

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability in Java Applets in OpenOffice.org 1.1.x (aka StarOffice) up to 1.1.5 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to escape the Java sandbox and conduct unauthorized activities via crafted applets in OpenOffice documents.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential execution of unauthorized Java code outside the sandbox, which could compromise system confidentiality, integrity, or availability when opening a malicious document.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade OpenOffice.org to version 2.0.3 or later, and for version 1.1.x to version 1.1.5 with available security patches.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Unspecified vulnerability in Java Applets in OpenOffice.org 1.1.x (aka StarOffice) up to 1.1.5 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to escape the Java sandbox and conduct unauthorized activities via certain applets in OpenOffice documents.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS