Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
BID:20226
Info
Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 20226 |
| Class: | Unknown |
| CVE: |
CVE-2006-4694 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Sep 26 2006 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 13 2006 09:49PM |
| Credit: | Samples of malicious code exploiting this issue were received by McAfee. Symantec has also received samples of malicious content exploiting this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
Microsoft PowerPoint v. X for Mac 0 Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 for Mac 0 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP3 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP2 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP1 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 0 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP2 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP1 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 SP3 Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 SR1 Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 SP2 Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Microsoft Office XP Developer Edition Microsoft Office XP SP3 Microsoft Office XP SP2 Microsoft Office XP SP1 Microsoft Office XP Microsoft Office X for Mac 0 Microsoft Office v. X Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 0 Microsoft Office 2003 SP3 Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 Microsoft Office 2003 0 Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 Microsoft Office 2000 SP2 Microsoft Office 2000 SP1 Microsoft Office 2000 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to an unspecified remote code-execution vulnerability.
Exploiting this issue can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable computer by supplying a malicious PowerPoint document to a user. This issue is being actively exploited in the wild by Trojan.PPDropper.F.
This vulnerability is currently known to affect Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP, and Office 2003.
Due to a lack of information, further details cannot be provided. This BID will be updated when more information becomes available.
Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to an unspecified remote code-execution vulnerability.
Exploiting this issue can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable computer by supplying a malicious PowerPoint document to a user. This issue is being actively exploited in the wild by Trojan.PPDropper.F.
This vulnerability is currently known to affect Microsoft Office 2000, Office XP, and Office 2003.
Due to a lack of information, further details cannot be provided. This BID will be updated when more information becomes available.
Exploit / POC
Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
An exploit is known to be circulating in the wild.
An exploit is known to be circulating in the wild.
Solution / Fix
Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Solution:
Microsoft has released security advisory MS06-058 to address this issue in supported versions of affected application. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.
Microsoft Office v. X
Microsoft Office XP SP3
Microsoft Office 2003 SP2
Microsoft Office 2000 SP3
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 0
Microsoft Office X for Mac 0
Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
Solution:
Microsoft has released security advisory MS06-058 to address this issue in supported versions of affected application. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.
Microsoft Office v. X
-
Microsoft Microsoft Office v. X for Mac
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Office v. X for Mac
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/
Microsoft Office XP SP3
-
Microsoft Security Update for PowerPoint 2002 (KB923092)
Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=14A61FDA-BFE2 -47CA-8313-40B772359994&displaylang=en
Microsoft Office 2003 SP2
-
Microsoft Security Update for PowerPoint 2003 (KB923091)
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D0E30F77-B48F -4B8B-A6FA-105A354B1A4E
Microsoft Office 2000 SP3
-
Microsoft Security Update for PowerPoint 2000 (KB923093)
Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=14A61FDA-BFE2 -47CA-8313-40B772359994&displaylang=en
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 0
-
Microsoft Microsoft Office v. X for Mac
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Office v. X for Mac
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/
Microsoft Office X for Mac 0
-
Microsoft Microsoft Office v. X for Mac
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Office v. X for Mac
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/
Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
-
Microsoft Security Update for PowerPoint 2003 (KB923091)
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D0E30F77-B48F -4B8B-A6FA-105A354B1A4E
References
Microsoft PowerPoint Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Office Product Homepage (Microsoft)
- Microsoft Security Advisory (925984) (Microsoft)
- Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-058 - Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-058 (Microsoft)
- Technet Security (Microsoft)
- Trojan.PPDropper.F (Symantec)
- Vulnerability Note VU#231204 (US-CERT)
- Vulnerable function in newest PowerPoint case (MS Advisory #925984) (Juha-Matti Laurio
)