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Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Microsoft Word could allow remote code execution
Microsoft is investigating new public reports of very limited, targeted, “zero-day†attacks against Microsoft Word. These attacks use a vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000 and in Microsoft Office XP.
For this attack to be conducted, a user must first open a malicious Office file that is attached to an e-mail message or that is otherwise provided by an attacker.
Microsoft has released a security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. This security advisory also contains additional security-related information. To view this security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
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- Microsoft Office XP Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office 2000 Standard Edition
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