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Microsoft Graphics Component Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 13 Dec 2013 Release Date: 11 Dec 2013 3639 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that affected Windows components and other affected software handle specially crafted TIFF files. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views TIFF files in shared content. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full administrative rights.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Windows Vista
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Office 2003
  • Microsoft Office 2007
  • Microsoft Office 2010
  • Microsoft Lync 2010
  • Microsoft Lync 2013

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.


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