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MS11-024 - Important: Vulnerability in Windows Fax Cover Page Editor Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2527308) - Version:1.1

Posted on 20 April 2011

There is an newer version: MS11-024 - Version: 1.2

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Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.1 (April 20, 2011): Added a link to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2527308 under Known Issues in the Executive Summary.Summary: This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opened a specially crafted fax cover page file (.cov) using the Windows Fax Cover Page Editor. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on 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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