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Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA21978
Release Date: 2006-09-19
Last Update: 2006-09-20
Popularity: 14,258 views

Critical:
Extremely critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched


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Solution:
Do not open untrusted Office documents.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Erroneously reported as a 0-day by Symantec.

Changelog:
2006-09-20: This advisory has been revoked based on further investigation and a statement by Microsoft which proves this to be related to the old MS06-012 bulletin and not a 0-day as claimed by Symantec in their description of the Trojan.PPDropper.E and in their Security Response Weblog on 19th September 2006.

Original Advisory:
Symantec:
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/se...writeup.jsp?docid=2006-091810-5028-99
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/se...9/exploit_for_unpatched_vulnerab.html

Change Page:
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