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CVE-2006-3864

UnknownEPSS 31.53%

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CVE-2006-3864 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, XP, and 2003, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed record in a (1) .DOC, (2) .PPT, or (3) .XLS file that triggers memory corruption, related to an "array boundary condition" (possibly an array index overflow), a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3650, and CVE-2006-3868.. EPSS estimates a 31.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, XP, and 2003, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed record in a (1) .DOC, (2) .PPT, or (3) .XLS file that triggers memory corruption, related to an "array boundary condition" (possibly an array index overflow), a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3650, and CVE-2006-3868.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
31.53%

98.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftOffice2000Sp3
MicrosoftOffice2003Sp1
MicrosoftOffice2004—
MicrosoftOfficev.x—
MicrosoftOfficexpSp3
MicrosoftProject2000Sr1
MicrosoftProject2002Sp1
MicrosoftVisio2002Sp2

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-3864?
Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, XP, and 2003, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed record in a (1) .DOC, (2) .PPT, or (3) .XLS file that triggers memory corruption, related to an "array boundary condition" (possibly an array index overflow), a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3650, and CVE-2006-3868.
How severe is CVE-2006-3864?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3864 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 31.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3864?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST