Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher 2003 by Microsoft

CVE-2013-1321

What is CVE-2013-1321?

Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 contains a vulnerability that fails to properly validate the data type of an unspecified return value. This flaw can be exploited by attackers who craft malicious Publisher files, enabling them to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system upon opening the compromised document. Such exploitation can lead to unauthorized actions and compromise of sensitive information. It is crucial for users to ensure their systems are updated to mitigate this risk.

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