Thread-topic: [SA22394] Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability
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> TITLE:
> Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability
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> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA22394
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> VERIFY ADVISORY:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/22394/
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> CRITICAL:
> Highly critical
>
> IMPACT:
> System access
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> WHERE:
> From remote
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> SOFTWARE:
> Microsoft Powerpoint 2003
> http://secunia.com/product/5274/
> Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
> http://secunia.com/product/2223/
> Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
> http://secunia.com/product/3052/
> Microsoft Office XP
> http://secunia.com/product/23/
> Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition
> http://secunia.com/product/2278/
> Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition
> http://secunia.com/product/2275/
> Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition
> http://secunia.com/product/2277/
> Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition
> http://secunia.com/product/2276/
> Microsoft Office 2000
> http://secunia.com/product/24/
>
> DESCRIPTION:
> Nanika has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint, which
> potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
> vulnerable system.
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> The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when
> processing PowerPoint presentations.
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> According to Microsoft, the vulnerability may allow execution of
> arbitrary code.
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> The vulnerability is reported in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003. Other
> versions may also be affected.
>
> SOLUTION:
> Do not open untrusted Office documents.
>
> PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
> Nanika
>
> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
> Microsoft:
> http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/10/12/poc-published
> -for-ms-office-2003-powerpoint.aspx
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