CVE-2009-0223
highpriority · attend · 47EPSS 0.280 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted sound data in a file that uses a PowerPoint 4.0 native file format, leading to memory corruption, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0222, CVE-2009-0226, CVE-2009-0227, and CVE-2009-1137.
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affected products (4)
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references (14)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/32428enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34834enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022205enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1290enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6269enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32428nvd
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