CVE-2010-2573
First published: Wed Nov 10 2010(Updated: )
Integer underflow in Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, PowerPoint Viewer SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "PowerPoint Integer Underflow Causes Heap Corruption Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | =2003-sp3 | |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | =2002-sp3 | |
| Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer | =2007-sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2573?
CVE-2010-2573 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2573?
To fix CVE-2010-2573, install the security update provided by Microsoft corresponding to this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2010-2573?
CVE-2010-2573 affects Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, PowerPoint Viewer SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac.
What types of attacks are enabled by CVE-2010-2573?
CVE-2010-2573 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted PowerPoint documents.
Is CVE-2010-2573 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2010-2573 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited over a network.
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