For more information, see the subsection, Affected and Non-Affected Software, in this section. The security update is also rated Important for Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 2 and Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Service Pack 2. This security update is rated Important for Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Service Pack 2, Microsoft PowerPoint 2010, and Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights. An attacker who successfully exploited either of the vulnerabilities could take complete control of an affected system. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PowerPoint file. This security update resolves twoprivately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office.
Version: 1.1 General Information Executive Summary Published: Decem| Updated: December 21, 2011 Security Bulletin Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-094 - Important Vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2639142)