PowerPoint Viewer ActiveX control contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered by multiple buffer overflows in PowerPointViewer.ocx, and will result in loss of availability for the web browser.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access,
Context Dependent
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
Uncoordinated Disclosure
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.