CVE-2006-0807
CVE-2006-0807 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Njstar Chinese Word Processor with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Njstar Chinese Word Processor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in NJStar Chinese and Japanese Word Processor 4.x and 5.x before 5.10 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via font names in NJStar (.njx) documents.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0807?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in NJStar Chinese and Japanese Word Processor 4.x and 5.x before 5.10 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via font names in NJStar (.njx) documents.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0807?
- CVE-2006-0807 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0807 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0807?
- CVE-2006-0807 primarily affects Njstar Chinese Word Processor. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0807?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0807 published?
- CVE-2006-0807 was published on 2006-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18702
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-5/advisory/
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/461
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015649
- http://www.njstar.com/njstar/chinese/
- http://www.njstar.com/njstar/japanese/
- http://www.osvdb.org/23354
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425498/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16737
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0670
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24773
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:njstar:chinese_word_processor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:njstar:japanese_word_processor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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