ZDI-24-976: Microsoft Office PowerPoint GLB File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Office PowerPoint. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-976?
ZDI-24-976 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-976?
To fix ZDI-24-976, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Office PowerPoint.
What are the potential consequences of ZDI-24-976?
The potential consequences of ZDI-24-976 include unauthorized execution of arbitrary code, which may lead to data theft or system compromise.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-976?
ZDI-24-976 affects users of Microsoft Office PowerPoint who open malicious files or visit compromised web pages.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-24-976?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page to exploit ZDI-24-976.