Vulnerability Intelligence Report
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."
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.3
HIGH
EPSS Probability:37.11%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Weaponization
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office_powerpoint | 2000, 2002, 2003 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
37.107%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2009-01-20T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2009-05-12T22:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2009-05-12 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T04:24:18 |
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