CVE-2010-0030: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 10, 2010
·Updated
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "PowerPoint LinkedSlideAtom Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft PowerPoint=2003-sp3
Microsoft PowerPoint=2002-sp3
Event History
Feb 10, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0030?
CVE-2010-0030 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-0030?
To fix CVE-2010-0030, apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3.
3
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-0030?
The potential impacts of CVE-2010-0030 include unauthorized access, data theft, and system compromise through arbitrary code execution.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2010-0030?
CVE-2010-0030 affects users of Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3.
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Can CVE-2010-0030 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0030 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted PowerPoint document.