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cve-2011-0656
About this tag
The tag cve-2011-0656 refers to a security vulnerability addressed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-022, which was released in April 2011. This vulnerability affected Microsoft PowerPoint and could allow remote code execution if a user opened a specially crafted PowerPoint file. The update resolved three privately reported vulnerabilities rated Important. Successful exploitation could give an attacker the same user rights as the local user, with users having fewer rights being less impacted. The bulletin included updates for various versions of PowerPoint and provided a Fix it solution for PowerPoint 2010 to disable Edit in Protected View. This tag is relevant for those researching historical PowerPoint vulnerabilities and their mitigations.
Severity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V1.1 (April 20, 2011): Corrected the bulletin replacement information for the Microsoft PowerPoint Web App update (KB2520047). This is an informational change only. There were no changes to the detection logic or the update files...
Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves three privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PowerPoint...