Vigil@nce: MS Powerpoint, multiple vulnérabilities
August 2008 by Vigil@nce
SYNTHESIS
Several vulnerabilities has been discovered in Microsoft
Powerpoint.
Gravity: 3/4
Consequences: privileged access/rights
Provenance: document
Means of attack: no proof of concept, no attack
Ability of attacker: expert (4/4)
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5)
Diffusion of the vulnerable configuration: high (3/3)
Creation date: 13/08/2008
Identifier: VIGILANCE-VUL-8023
IMPACTED PRODUCTS
– Microsoft PowerPoint [confidential versions]
DESCRIPTION
Creating a malicious file, an attacker can execute code on a
computer and thus obtain privilege rights. [grav:3/4; 949785,
CVE-2008-0120, MS08-051]
Creating a malicious file, an attacker can execute code on a
computer and thus obtain privilege rights (view, modify, or delete
data). [grav:3/4; 949785, CVE-2008-0121, MS08-051]
Creating a malicious file, an attacker can execute code on a
computer and thus obtain privilege rights. [grav:3/4; 949785,
CVE-2008-0120, MS08-051]
CHARACTERISTICS
Identifiers: 949785, CVE-2008-0120, CVE-2008-0121, MS08-051, VIGILANCE-VUL-8023