CVE-2006-4694
Unspecified vulnerability in PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP and Office 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted record in a PPT file, as exploited by malware such as Exploit:Win32/Controlppt.W,…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.2%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP and Office 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted record in a PPT file, as exploited by malware such as Exploit:Win32/Controlppt.W, Exploit:Win32/Controlppt.X, and Exploit-PPT.d/Trojan.PPDropper.F. NOTE: it has been reported that the attack vector involves SlideShowWindows.View.GotoNamedShow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 13.21% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/office
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22127Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016937
- http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_140666.htm
- http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=95
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/231204US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925984.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/29259
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447831/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20226
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-283A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3794Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-058
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29225
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22127Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016937
- http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_140666.htm
- http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=95
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/231204US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925984.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/29259
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447831/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20226
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-283A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3794Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-058
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29225
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A269
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.