CVE-2006-3590
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CVE-2006-3590 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mso.dll, as used by Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 through 2003, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed shape container in a PPT file that leads to memory corruption, as exploited by Trojan.PPDropper.B, a different issue than CVE-2006-1540 and CVE-2006-3493.. EPSS estimates a 14.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
mso.dll, as used by Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 through 2003, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed shape container in a PPT file that leads to memory corruption, as exploited by Trojan.PPDropper.B, a different issue than CVE-2006-1540 and CVE-2006-3493.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Powerpoint | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Powerpoint | 2002 |
| Microsoft | Powerpoint | 2003 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21040Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21040Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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