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Microsoft CVE-2019-1461: Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 10, 2019
Added
Dec 10, 2019
Modified
Dec 13, 2019

Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a remote denial of service against a system.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a specially crafted document be sent to a vulnerable user.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Word handles objects in memory.

Solution(s)

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