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CVE-2006-3449
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 through 2003, possibly a buffer overflow, allows user-assisted remote attackers to…
High7.5EPSS 42.8%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
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."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 42.8% · top 1.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- 1342 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- MS06-048 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 19341 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#884252 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060808.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1016657 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20060808 Microsoft PowerPoint Malformed Record Memory Corruption (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- TA06-220A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:348 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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