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MS12-059 - Important : Vulnerability in Microsoft Visio Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2733918) - Version: 2.0

Posted on 11 December 2012

Important

Severity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V2.0 (December 11, 2012): Rereleased bulletin to replace the KB2597171 update with the KB2687508 update for all affected editions of Microsoft Visio 2010.
Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Visio file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. 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.

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• MS12-059 - Version: 1.0
• MS12-059 - Version: 2.0

 

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