Description
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3, and PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with an OutlineTextRefAtom containing an an invalid index value that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in April 2009 by Exploit:Win32/Apptom.gen, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Microsoft / office_powerpoint2004 – 2004
- Microsoft / PowerPoint2000 – 2000
- Microsoft / PowerPoint2002 – 2002
- Microsoft / PowerPoint2003 – 2003
References
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-019
- MISChttp://blogs.technet.com/mmpc/archive/2009/04/02/new-0-day-exploits-using-powerpoint-files.aspx
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1290
- MISChttp://osvdb.org/53182
- MISChttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49632
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34351
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0915
- MISChttp://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2009/04/02/microsoft-security-advisory-969136.aspx
- MISChttp://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/04/02/investigating-the-new-powerpoint-issue.aspx
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6279
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34572
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021967
- MISChttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.html
- MISChttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/969136.mspx
- MISChttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/627331
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503453/100/0/threaded
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6204