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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office (MS16-042) (Cat II impact)

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Microsoft has released a security bulletin addressing multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. To exploit these vulnerabilities, an attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted Microsoft Office file. via email sent or hosted webpage. If successfully exploited, these vulnerabilities would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code and compromise the affected system.

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Vulnerability ID: V-68347

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