Home / bulletins MS10-079 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2293194) - Version:1.1
Posted on 14 October 2010
There is an newer version: MS10-079 - Version: 1.2
ImportantSeverity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.1 (October 13, 2010): Corrected the package name for the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack (KB2345043) update. This is an informational change only. Customers who have already successfully updated their systems do not need to take any action.Summary: This security update resolves eleven privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Word file. An attacker who successfully exploited any of these vulnerabilities could gain the same user rights as the local 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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- MS10-079 - Version: 1.0
- MS10-079 - Version: 1.1
- MS10-079 - Version: 1.2