The Microsoft Office Spotlight Importer in Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.7 does not properly validate Microsoft Office files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that triggers memory corruption.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0941 The Microsoft Office Spotlight Importer in Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.7 does not properly validate Microsoft Office files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file that triggers memory corruption.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:57:17.035Z

Reserved: 2009-03-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0944

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-05-13T15:30:00.577

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-0944

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