cve-2009-0556
HIGH cisa_known_exploited
Description
Microsoft Office PowerPoint contains a code injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with an OutlineTextRefAtom containing an invalid index value that triggers memory corruption.
Timeline
- Published
- 2026-01-07
- Last Modified
- 2026-01-07
CVSS Details
CVSS details not available.
Affected Products
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References
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Linked Vulnerabilities
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"cvss": 0.0,
"datePublished": "2026-01-07",
"dateUpdated": "2026-01-07",
"description": "Microsoft Office PowerPoint contains a code injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with an OutlineTextRefAtom containing an invalid index value that triggers memory corruption.",
"dueDate": "2026-01-28",
"id": "CVE-2009-0556",
"kev_catalogs": [
"cisa"
],
"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
"notes": "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0556",
"product": "Office",
"requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
"severity": "HIGH",
"source": "cisa_known_exploited",
"title": "Microsoft Office PowerPoint Code Injection Vulnerability",
"vendor": "Microsoft"
}
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