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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2006.0124 -- [Win]
Vulnerability in PowerPoint 2000 Could Allow Information
Disclosure (889167) - MS06-010
15 February 2006
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000
Publisher: Microsoft
Operating System: Windows XP
Windows 2000
Windows NT
Windows ME
Windows 98SE
Windows 98
Windows 95
Impact: Inappropriate Access
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names: CVE-2006-0004
Original Bulletin:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-010.mspx
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MS06-010 - Vulnerability in PowerPoint 2000 Could Allow Information
Disclosure (889167)
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000
- Impact: Information Disclosure
- Version Number: 1.0
Vulnerability Details
PowerPoint Temporary Internet Files Information Disclosure Vulnerability -
CVE-2006-0004:
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in PowerPoint. An attacker who
successfully exploited this vulnerability could remotely attempt to access
objects in the Temporary Internet Files Folder (TIFF) explicitly by name.
Note that this vulnerability would not allow an attacker to execute code or
to elevate their user rights directly, but it could be used to produce useful
information that could be used to try to further compromise the affected
system.
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