What is CVE-2010-0029?

CVE-2010-0029 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Powerpoint, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-02-10.

Is CVE-2010-0029 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Powerpoint

CVE-2010-0029

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PowerPoint document, aka "PowerPoint File Path Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.631 (98.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Microsoft Powerpoint — versions 2002
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

1023563 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
TA10-040A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
MS10-004 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8410 (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0029?: CVE-2010-0029 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Powerpoint, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-02-10.
Is CVE-2010-0029 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.