# CVE-2006-3864: Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, XP, and 2003, allows remote user

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-10-10 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in mso.dll in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, XP, and 2003, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed record in a (1) .DOC, (2) .PPT, or (3) .XLS file that triggers memory corruption, related to an "array boundary condition" (possibly an array index overflow), a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3650, and CVE-2006-3868.

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## References

- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3981
- http://www.osvdb.org/29429
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/176556
- http://secway.org/advisory/AD20061010.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20384
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-062
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017034
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448268/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22339
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922581

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