54381 : Microsoft Office PowerPoint Legacy File Format Handling Unspecified Remote Code Execution (2009-1137)
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-05-12

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-1137" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : 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-2009-0223, CVE-2009-0226, and CVE-2009-0227.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2009-1137 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 32428
Bugtraq ID: 34876
SCIP VulDB ID: 3969
Related OSVDB ID: 54382 54383 54384 54385 54386 54387 54388 54389 54390 54391 54392 54393 54394
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 967340
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=18161
Generic Exploit URL: http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/powerpoint_legacy_master_page
News Article: http://www.scmagazineus.com/Fourteen-fixes-for-PowerPoint-this-Patch-Tuesday/article/136645/
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS09-017

Tools & Filters

	38742

Credit

Anonymous - iDefense Labs VCP

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-05-13 | Disagree?

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