CVE-2008-0121

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A "memory calculation error" in Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a

A "memory calculation error" in Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with an invalid picture index that triggers memory corruption, aka "Memory Calculation Vulnerability.".

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.57786

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EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

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Affected Products & Versions

microsoft office powerpoint viewerall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

9.3

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secure@microsoft.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD13 Aug 2008 · 12:41 AM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=738

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2

http://secunia.com/advisories/31453Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30554

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020676

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.htmlUS Government Resource

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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2355

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-051

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5724

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