The following severity ratings assume the potential maximum impact of the vulnerability. To determine the support life cycle for your software version or edition, see Microsoft Support Lifecycle. Versions or editions that are not listed are either past their support life cycle or are not affected. The following software versions or editions are affected. Affected Software and Vulnerability Severity Ratings The update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way Microsoft Office software handles RTF content.įor more information about the vulnerabilities, see the Affected Software and Vulnerability Severity Ratings section.įor more information about this update, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3194063. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An Office RTF remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the Office software fails to properly handle RTF files.
This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Office. Published: Octo| Updated: October 12, 2016 In this article Security Update for Microsoft Office (3194063) Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-121 - Critical