CVE-2009-0225: microsoft office_powerpoint Code Injection
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 12-05-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-0225 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Code Injection vulnerability in microsoft office_powerpoint. EPSS estimates a 31.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
31.07%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-05-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted sound data in a file that uses a PowerPoint 95 native file format, leading to improper "array indexing" and memory corruption, aka "PP7 Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
31.07%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 31.07% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score31.07%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- office_powerpoint2002:sp3
1 vendor · 1 product
References
9 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5526VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-017Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-132A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource