CVE-2010-0033: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Feb 10 2010(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "PowerPoint Viewer TextBytesAtom Record Stack Overflow Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 | =2003-sp3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0033?
CVE-2010-0033 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0033?
To fix CVE-2010-0033, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for PowerPoint 2003 SP3.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0033?
CVE-2010-0033 affects Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP3 installations.
What type of attack can be carried out using CVE-2010-0033?
CVE-2010-0033 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted PowerPoint documents.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-0033?
While there is no definitive workaround for CVE-2010-0033, users are advised to avoid opening untrusted PowerPoint documents.
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