Home / bulletins MS13-071 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Theme File Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2864063) - Version: 1.0
Posted on 10 September 2013
ImportantSeverity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V1.0 (September 10, 2013): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user applies a specially crafted Windows theme on their system. In all cases, a user cannot be forced to open the file or apply the theme; for an attack to be successful, a user must be convinced to do so.