Status Tracking Note TRVU#936945

Microsoft PowerPoint contains an unspecified remote code execution vulnerability

Overview

Microsoft PowerPoint contains an unspecified vulnerability that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.
Event Information

Date (UTC)Description
2006-08-11 Microsoft
Microsoft Security Advisory (922970): Vulnerability in PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS06-048 to address this issue.
2006-08-08 Microsoft
MS06-048: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (922968)
This update resolves two newly discovered, privately reported and public vulnerabilities.
2006-07-17 Symantec
Trojan.PPDropper.C
2006-07-17 Microsoft
Microsoft Security Advisory (922970): Vulnerability in PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution
2006-07-15 08:18 BugTraq
MS Power Point Multiple Vulnerabilities - (memory corruption) POC
a proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability
2006-07-15 08:16 BugTraq
MS Power Point Multiple Vulnerabilities - (mso.dll) POC
a proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability
2006-07-15 08:15 BugTraq
MS Power Point Multiple Vulnerabilities (powerpnt.exe)- POC
a proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability
2006-07-14 12:02 US-CERT
VU#936945: Microsoft PowerPoint contains an unspecified remote code execution vulnerability
Microsoft PowerPoint contains an unspecified vulnerability that may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.
2006-07-14 10:49 Microsoft Security Response Center Blog
Information on the recent Powerpoint vulnerability
2006-07-14 SANS Internet Storm Center
0-day exploit for Microsoft PowerPoint
2006-07-14 US-CERT
Active Exploitation of a Vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint
2006-07-13 Trend Micro
TROJ_PPDROPPER.A
2006-07-12 21:31 Symantec
Trojan.PPDropper.B
2006-07-10 06:31 Microsoft Security Response Center Blog
Information about claims about unchecked boundary condition vulnerability in Word
2006-07-07 21:02 Full-disclosure
[Full-disclosure] MS Word Unchecked Boundary Condition Vulnerability - POC
a proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability
#Cid: wordPOC.c
2006-07-03 07:23 BugTraq
Excel 2000/XP/2003 Style 0day POC
a proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability
#Cid: Nanika.xls


Date first published (UTC): 2006-07-22T02:13+00:00
Date last updated (UTC): 2006-09-28T18:30+00:00