Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-0226
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PowerPoint 4.2 conversion filter in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in sound data in a file that uses a PowerPoint 4.0 native file format, leading to memory corruption, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0222, CVE-2009-0223, CVE-2009-0227, and CVE-2009-1137.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2009-0226
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0226
86.61%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-0226
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-0226
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-0226
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6106
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34881
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1290
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022205
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.html
US Government Resource
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017
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http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=789
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