CVE-2009-1130: Buffer Overflow
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted structure in a Notes container in a PowerPoint file that causes PowerPoint to read more data than was allocated when creating a C++ object, leading to an overwrite of a function pointer, aka "Heap Corruption Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1130?
CVE-2009-1130 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1130?
To fix CVE-2009-1130, update Microsoft Office PowerPoint to the latest security patch provided by Microsoft.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1130?
CVE-2009-1130 affects Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-1130?
CVE-2009-1130 is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2009-1130 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-1130 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted PowerPoint files.