CVE-2006-3656
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to cause memory corruption via a crafted PowerPoint file, which triggers the corruption when the file is closed. NOTE: due to the lack of available details as of 20060717, it is unclear how this is related to CVE-2006-3655, CVE-2006-3660, and CVE-2006-3590, although it is possible that they are all different.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- EPSS score
- 20.5% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-3651)
- Published
- July 18, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-3651 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / powerpoint
- microsoft / powerpoint
- microsoft / powerpoint
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/PP2003sp2patched_fr_exploit-method.txt
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0607-exploits/mspp-poc3.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21061(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440108/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440370/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440867/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18993(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19229
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2815(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27782
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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