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Microsoft PowerPoint Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA22127
Release Date: 2006-09-28
Last Update: 2008-05-15
Popularity: 26,650 views

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

Software:Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office X for Mac
Microsoft Office XP
Microsoft PowerPoint 2000.x
Microsoft PowerPoint 2002.x
Microsoft Powerpoint 2003.x

Binary Analysis: BA5 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft PowerPoint, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

1) An unspecified error when processing PowerPoint documents containing a malformed string can be exploited to corrupt system memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code when a malicious PowerPoint document is opened.

NOTE: This vulnerability is reportedly being exploited in the wild.

2) An unspecified error when processing PowerPoint documents containing a malformed object pointer can be exploited to corrupt system memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code when a malicious PowerPoint document is opened.

3) An unspecified error when processing PowerPoint documents containing a malformed data record can be exploited to corrupt system memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code when a malicious PowerPoint document is opened.

4) An unspecified error when processing PowerPoint documents containing a malformed record can be exploited to corrupt system memory and may allow execution of arbitrary code when a malicious PowerPoint document is opened.

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