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Unspecified PowerPoint flaw CVE-2007-0913
A serious flaw in Windows is triggered when accessing IE.
By Robert Vamosi (November 30, 2006)
There's an unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Powerpoint that allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors. A Trojan horse,
Trojan.PPDropper.G, exploits this flaw.
A serious flaw in Windows is triggered when accessing IE.
By Robert Vamosi (November 30, 2006)
QUICK FACTS
Name: Unspecified PowerPoint flaw CVE-2007-0913
Date first reported: 2/13/2007
Vulnerable software: Microsoft Powerpoint
What it does: Provides privilege escalation for local user.
Recommendations: Do not open unsolicited Powerpoint presentations.
Exploit code available: No
Vendor patch available: No
Date first reported: 2/13/2007
Vulnerable software: Microsoft Powerpoint
What it does: Provides privilege escalation for local user.
Recommendations: Do not open unsolicited Powerpoint presentations.
Exploit code available: No
Vendor patch available: No
Additional Resources:
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