CVE-2011-0656
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 13, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 28, 2011
Description
Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2; PowerPoint Viewer; PowerPoint Viewer 2007 SP2; and PowerPoint Web App do not properly validate PersistDirectoryEntry records in PowerPoint documents, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a Slide with a malformed record, which triggers an exception and later use of an unspecified method, aka "Persist Directory RCE Vulnerability."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11761vdb-entrysignature
- MS11-022vendor-advisory
- TA11-102Athird-party-advisory
- 1025340vdb-entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-125
- 47251vdb-entry
- ADV-2011-0941vdb-entry
- 71770vdb-entry
- 20110412 ZDI-11-125: Microsoft Office PowerPoint PersistDirectoryEntry Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitymailing-list
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