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MS12-029 - Critical : Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2680352) - Version: 1.1

Posted on 10 May 2012

There is an newer version: MS12-029 - Version: 1.2

Critical

Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.1 (May 9, 2012): Corrected update replacement information for Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 2. This is a bulletin change only. There were no changes to detection logic or security update files.
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 RTF file. An attacker who successfully exploited the 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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Other versions

• MS12-029 - Version: 1.0
• MS12-029 - Version: 1.1
• MS12-029 - Version: 1.2

 

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