Description
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."
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Not Applicable x_refsource_misc
http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060808.txt
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19341
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1342
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884252
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016657
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442592/100/0/threaded
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A348
Scores
EPSS
0.4278
EPSS Percentile
98.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
microsoft/powerpoint
2000 (7 CPE variants)
microsoft/powerpoint
2001
microsoft/powerpoint
2002 (4 CPE variants)
microsoft/powerpoint
2003
Published
Aug 09, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026