CVE-2009-0224
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; PowerPoint Viewer 2003 and 2007 SP1 and SP2; PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Microsoft Works 8.5 and 9.0; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 do not properly validate PowerPoint files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple crafted BuildList records that include ChartBuild containers, which triggers memory corruption, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Published:May 12, 2009
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:May 12, 2009
EPSS Score:0.51546
CVSS Score:9.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint
Microsoft
Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007
Microsoft
Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Office Powerpoint
Microsoft
Office Powerpoint
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Office Powerpoint Viewer
Microsoft
Office Powerpoint Viewer
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Open Xml File Format Converter
Microsoft
Open Xml File Format Converter
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Powerpoint
Microsoft
Powerpoint
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Works
Microsoft
Works
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
