⚠ Actively exploited
Added to CISA KEV on 2022-06-08. Federal agencies required to patch by 2022-06-22. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions..

CVE-2010-2572

CWE-120 — Classic Buffer OverflowCWE-119 — Buffer Overflow6 documents6 sources
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
74.7%
top 1.14%
CISA KEV
KEV
Added 2022-06-08
Due 2022-06-22
Exploit
Exploited in wild
Active exploitation observed
Affected products
1
Microsoft Powerpoint
Timeline
PublishedNov 10
KEV addedJun 8
KEV dueJun 22
CISA Required Action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description

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."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/powerpoint2002, 2003+1

Patches

Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-qrqx-wqch-hjh4: Buffer overflow in Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint 95 document,↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2010-2572: Buffer overflow in Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint 95 document,↗2010-11-10
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VulnCheck
Microsoft PowerPoint Buffer Overflow Vulnerability↗2010
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Oracle Hyperion Smart View for Office 11.1.2.3.000 - Crash (PoC)↗2015-04-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
CISA
Microsoft PowerPoint Buffer Overflow Vulnerability↗2022-06-08
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CVE-2010-2572 (HIGH CVSS 7.8) | Buffer overflow in Microsoft PowerP | cvebase.io