CVE-2006-3590
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Published: July 14, 2006 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:27 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPowerPoint
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 14%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (17)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/21040x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ppdropper.b.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threadedQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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