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Microsoft Office PowerPoint Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31453
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Release Date:
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2008-08-12
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Last Update:
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2008-08-21
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Popularity:
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6,784 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003
Microsoft Office XP
Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
Microsoft Powerpoint 2003
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Binary Analysis:
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BA541 :: Available for 1 Credit 
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-0120
CVE-2008-0121
CVE-2008-1455
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft PowerPoint, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
1) An integer overflow error when handling CString objects can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted PowerPoint file.
2) A memory calculation error when processing malformed picture indexes can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted PowerPoint file.
3) A memory calculation error when processing list values can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted PowerPoint file.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Solution:
Apply patches.
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=e7c044d8-778a-4985-b25b-4f7f6e4abadd
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=f8921074-7985-4d42-ac2b-d2f3b1d466ba
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=7a7c21f0-5e0e-4dee-9710-1ce3d565913f
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=7a7c21f0-5e0e-4dee-9710-1ce3d565913f
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=55fd618a-e9c5-4f1e-b9a5-b2e47ec98ef1
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=55fd618a-e9c5-4f1e-b9a5-b2e47ec98ef1
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=911c8872-dec8-4b8e-9708-93dcabd3e036
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=84ce5d58-0010-4945-bce9-67a41f898f2f
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=84ce5d58-0010-4945-bce9-67a41f898f2f
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=EBD3AF0C-3F62-4D18-BF45-881655683BD5
NOTE: Microsoft has released new update packages for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Service Pack 3. Please see the vendor's advisory for further details.
Provided and/or discovered by:
1,2) Ruben Santamarta, Reversemode.com via iDefense Labs.
3) The vendor credits ADLab, Venustech.
Changelog:
2008-08-13: Updated "Description". Added links to iDefense Labs.
2008-08-21: Added note to "Solution" section about new update packages for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003.
Original Advisory:
MS08-051 (KB949785):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-051.mspx
iDefense:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=738
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=739
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