Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 12, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2009-0222
CVE-2009-0222
Description
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted sound data in a file that uses a PowerPoint 4.0 native file format, leading to a "pointer overwrite" and memory corruption, aka "Legacy File Format Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-0223, CVE-2009-0226, CVE-2009-0227, and CVE-2009-1137.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
10- www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Memory_Corruption_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290124.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/exploits/Microsoft_PowerPoint_Pointer_Overwrite_Code_Execution_Exploit_MS09_017_1290123.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- osvdb.org/54382nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/32428nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34831nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1290nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6143nvd
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