Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Word

CVE-2020-0851

Summary

A vulnerability in Microsoft Word allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user's system by crafting a malicious document that exploits improper memory object handling. When the affected product processes such a document, the exploitation can occur, potentially granting the attacker control over the system. Users should regularly update their software to patch vulnerabilities and mitigate risks associated with such threats.

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