This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-088.

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious PPT file. Impact Level: System

Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-088.mspx

The flaw is due to the way that Microsoft PowerPoint parses the PPT file format when opening a specially crafted files.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Service Pack 2 and prior

• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2413272
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2413304
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2413381
• http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-088.mspx

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Updated on 2015-03-25