Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Word MS13-086

Description

This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a specially crafted file is opened in an affected version of Microsoft Word or other affected Microsoft Office software. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities 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.

Affected Applications

Microsoft Office 2007

CVE References

CVE-2013-3891 CVE-2013-3892

Other References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2013-3891