Microsoft PowerPoint Buffer Overrun RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2011-1270)
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2011-1270,MS11-036
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Buffer overflow in Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "Presentation Buffer Overrun RCE Vulnerability."
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004662
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004662 - Microsoft PowerPoint Buffer Overrun RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2011-1270)
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- microsoft powerpoint 2002
- microsoft powerpoint 2003
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