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CVE-2009-0220

UnknownEPSS 37.11%

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CVE-2009-0220 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PowerPoint 4.0 importer (PP4X32.DLL) in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted formatting data for paragraphs in a file that uses a PowerPoint 4.0 native file format, related to (1) an incorrect calculation from a record header, or (2) an interget that is used to specify the number of bytes to copy, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 37.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PowerPoint 4.0 importer (PP4X32.DLL) in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted formatting data for paragraphs in a file that uses a PowerPoint 4.0 native file format, related to (1) an incorrect calculation from a record header, or (2) an interget that is used to specify the number of bytes to copy, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
37.11%

98.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftOffice Powerpoint2000Sp3
MicrosoftOffice Powerpoint2002Sp3
MicrosoftOffice Powerpoint2003Sp3

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0220?
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PowerPoint 4.0 importer (PP4X32.DLL) in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted formatting data for paragraphs in a file that uses a PowerPoint 4.0 native file format, related to (1) an incorrect calculation from a record header, or (2) an interget that is used to specify the number of bytes to copy, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2009-0220?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0220 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 37.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0220?
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Source: NVD / NIST