Microsoft KB Archive/933052

= Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Microsoft Word could allow remote code execution =

Article ID: 933052

Article Last Modified on 2/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office XP Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Standard Edition

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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:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/933052.mspx

Keywords: kbsecvulnerability kbsecurity kbsecadvisory kbtshoot kbexpertiseinter kbexpertisebeginner KB933052

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