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Microsoft PowerPoint Malformed Record Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA20633

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Release Date:

2006-06-13

Last Update:

2008-05-15

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Critical:

Highly critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office X for Mac
Microsoft Office XP
Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
Microsoft Powerpoint 2003

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft PowerPoint, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a memory corruption error when processing PowerPoint documents containing malformed records.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

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