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CVE-2006-3655

Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary co

Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint file. NOTE: due to the lack of available details as of 20060717, it is unclear how this is related to CVE-2006-3656, CVE-2006-3660, and CVE-2006-3590, although it is possible that they are all different.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 0.64843
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
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Affected Products & Versions

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microsoft powerpointall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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remoteMicrosoft PowerPoint 2003 - 'mso.dll' '.PPT' Processing Code Executionverified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 18993www.securityfocus.com
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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snort-communitySERVER-WEBAPP HTTP request with negative Content-Length attemptmisc-attack
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Scoring & Timeline

5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD18 Jul 2006 · 03:47 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/21061Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/27325
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440107/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440370/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440867/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2815Vendor Advisory
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