Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2009-0556

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3, and PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with an OutlineTextRefAtom containing an an invalid index value that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in April 2009 by Exploit:Win32/Apptom.gen, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

  • Published: Apr 3, 2009
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2009-0556
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 9.3
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
microsoft / powerpoint 2000-sp3 2000-sp3.x
microsoft / powerpoint 2003-sp3 2003-sp3.x
microsoft / powerpoint 2002-sp3 2002-sp3.x
microsoft / office_powerpoint 2004 2004.x