7.6
CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-0022

First published: Tue Jun 13 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP1 and SP2, Office 2004 for Mac, and v. X for Mac allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint document with a malformed record, which triggers memory corruption.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2000-sp3
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2000
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2002-sp2
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2003-sp3
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2002
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2003
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2002-sp3
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2003-sp1
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2002-sp1
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2003-sp2
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2000-sr1
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2004
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010=2000-sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-0022?

    CVE-2006-0022 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-0022?

    To fix CVE-2006-0022, update Microsoft PowerPoint to the latest version or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.

  • Which versions of PowerPoint are affected by CVE-2006-0022?

    CVE-2006-0022 affects Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, 2002, and 2003, including various service packs and 2004 for Mac.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2006-0022 facilitate?

    CVE-2006-0022 facilitates user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious PowerPoint document.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2006-0022?

    There are no formal workarounds for CVE-2006-0022; the best course of action is to apply security updates.

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