Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac do not properly parse the length of a chart record, which allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with an embedded malformed chart record that triggers an overwrite of pointer values with values from the document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3864, and CVE-2006-3868
Published Oct 10, 2006
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 38.54%
Description
Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac do not properly parse the length of a chart record, which allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with an embedded malformed chart record that triggers an overwrite of pointer values with values from the document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3864, and CVE-2006-3868.
Affected products
No data.
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003
- 2004
- v.x
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 38.54% (0.38539) | 98.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 38.66% (0.38655) | 98.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 36.79% (0.36791) | 98.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 35.76% (0.35762) | 98.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 52.54% (0.52539) | 97.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 51.52% (0.51523) | 96.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 52.54% (0.52539) | 97.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 96.30% (0.96299) | 99.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 84.05% (0.84054) | 98.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 83.15% (0.83154) | 98.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 82.18% (0.82179) | 98.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 82.29% (0.82289) | 97.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 79.93% (0.79934) | 97.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 70.29% (0.70292) | 97.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 70.22% (0.70215) | 97.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 14, 2023 | 64.54% (0.64536) | 97.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 46.43% (0.46426) | 96.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22339 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017034 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/534276 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/29428 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448151/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20383 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3981 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-034.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-062 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A222 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
Change history (0)
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