Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-3590
CVE-2006-3590
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.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2000 through 2003
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
17- secunia.com/advisories/21040nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- blogs.securiteam.comnvd
- isc.sans.org/diary.phpnvd
- securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ppdropper.b.htmlnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.osvdb.org/27324nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440255/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440532/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/18957nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27740nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A399nvd
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