RULE(RULE ID:710918)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2010-03-09
Rule Name: Microsoft Office PowerPoint Invalid Object Reference Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2009-0556)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3, and PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with an OutlineTextRefAtom containing an an invalid index value that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in April 2009 by Exploit:Win32/Apptom.gen, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Impact: Remote code execution
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: CVE-2009-0556
SecurityFocusBID:34351
SecurityAdvisory:SA34572
Solutions
Update vendor's patch.