National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0222

Overview

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 a "pointer overwrite" and memory corruption, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0223, CVE-2009-0226, CVE-2009-0227, and CVE-2009-1137.

Impact

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-132A

Name: TA09-132A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS09-017

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-017.mspx

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Pointer_Overwrite_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290123.php

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Pointer_Overwrite_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290123.php

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Memory_Corruption_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290124.php

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Memory_Corruption_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290124.php

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-1290

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

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1022205

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

External Source: BID

Name: 34831

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34831

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 32428

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/32428

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 54382

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/54382