FKIE_CVE-2006-3590

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-07-14 18:05 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:27
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=508
cve@mitre.orghttp://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1484
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21040Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ppdropper.b.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016496
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/27324
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440255/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440532/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18957
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27740
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A399
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=508
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1484
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21040Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ppdropper.b.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016496
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/27324
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440255/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440532/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18957
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27740
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A399
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft powerpoint 2000
microsoft powerpoint 2002
microsoft powerpoint 2003
microsoft powerpoint 2003
microsoft powerpoint 2003
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