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CVE-2009-0221

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-05-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file containing a crafted record type for "collaboration information for different slides" that contains a field that specifies a large number of records, which triggers an under-allocated buffer and a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Integer Overflow Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Office Powerpoint

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References