Home / bulletins MS16-056 - Critical: Security Update for Windows Journal (3156761) - Version: 1.0
Posted on 10 May 2016
CriticalSeverity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (May 10, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Journal file. 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.