PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac,...
Vulnerability Description
PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac does not properly parse the slide notes field in a document, which allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted data in this field, which triggers an erroneous object pointer calculation that uses data from within the document. NOTE: this issue is different than other PowerPoint vulnerabilities including CVE-2006-4694.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187028
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-032.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/29446
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A476
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448149/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20304
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3977
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-058
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017030
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