CVE-2009-0225

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Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted sound data in a file

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.".

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.53752

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EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
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CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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Affected Products & Versions

microsoft office powerpointall 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 NVD12 May 2009 · 10:30 PM

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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://osvdb.org/54388

http://secunia.com/advisories/32428

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34880

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022205

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.htmlUS Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1290

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http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Array_Indexing_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290125.phpVendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5526

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