Microsoft Security Advisory: Power Point
Microsoft has released security advisory 969136 to address reports of a vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint. By convincing a user to open a specially crafted Office file, a remote attacker may be able to gain access to the affected system with the same rights as the user running PowerPoint.
US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft Security Advisory 969136 and implement the suggested workarounds listed in the advisory to help mitigate the risks.