Intrusion PreventionMS.PowerPoint.File.Unspecified.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates a possible attempt to exploit a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint.
A memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint could allow a remote attacker to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. The vulnerability is a result of insufficient checks for malformed records in PowerPoint files.
Affected Products
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP2
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP1
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
Impact
System compromise: remote code execution.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrades or patches from the vendor.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 12058 |
| Created | Jul 16, 2006 |
| Updated | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2006-3655 CVE-2006-3656 CVE-2006-3660 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 90.9% |
| Default Action | pass |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | MS_Office |