CVE-2010-0032 Use after free in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted PowerPoint document in vulnerable Microsoft Office versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0032?
CVE-2010-0032 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Powerpoint, published on 10 Feb 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "OEPlaceholderAtom Use After Free Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0032?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Powerpoint.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0032?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0032 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2010-0032 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0032 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Powerpoint
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m327-jjcq-v72h.