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Go to dashboardMicrosoft PowerPoint has a buffer overflow that lets a crafted presentation file run code on the machine that opens it. CISA lists it as actively exploited in the wild.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
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| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft PowerPoint | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft powerpoint | vendor | = 2002 | – |
| microsoft powerpoint | vendor | = 2003 | – |
Check the installed PowerPoint version against Microsoft's 2010 security bulletin for this CVE; the sources do not give a file or command.
Apply the Microsoft security update for this CVE per vendor instructions (CISA KEV required action); the exact patch name is not in the sources.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
Buffer overflow in Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint 95 document, aka "PowerPoint Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
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