Vulnerability in Microsoft Powerpoint
CVE-2006-3449
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 through 2003, possibly a buffer overflow, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed record in the BIFF file format used in a PPT file, a different issue than CVE-2006-1540, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Malformed Record Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.428 (98.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.428 · newest: 0.428 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Powerpoint — versions 2000, 2001, 2002
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1342 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19341 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884252 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secway.org/advisory/AD20060808.txt (Not Applicable)
- securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442592/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:348 (signature, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)