CVE-2008-0121 describes a critical memory calculation error in Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2003, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability, triggered by a crafted PowerPoint file with an invalid picture index, leads to memory corruption. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is highly severe, requiring user interaction but enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2003CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_powerpoint_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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