CVE-2009-0225
highpriority · attend · 48EPSS 0.311 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted sound data in a file that uses a PowerPoint 95 native file format, leading to improper "array indexing" and memory corruption, aka "PP7 Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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affected products (2)
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references (18)
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- http://osvdb.org/54388enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32428enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34880enisa_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
- http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Array_Indexing_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290125.phpenisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017enisa_euvd
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