cve-2011-1269

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CVE-2011-1269 is a security vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint that was addressed in the MS11-036 security update. This vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PowerPoint file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user, with users having fewer user rights being less impacted. The update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities, including CVE-2011-1269. Installing and configuring Office File Validation (OFV) to prevent opening suspicious files can block attack vectors. The bulletin was initially published on May 10, 2011, with revisions in June 2011.

  1. MS11-036 - Important : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution (25

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.2 (June 14, 2011): Announced that the updates for Microsoft Office for Mac, which were not available when the bulletin was originally published, are now available in bulletin MS11-045. Also, for both vulnerabilities addressed by this...
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  2. MS11-036 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution (254

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PowerPoint file. An attacker who successfully exploited either of these...
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  3. MS11-036 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution (254

    Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (May 10, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PowerPoint file. An...
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