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CVE-2014-6356 (GCVE-0-2014-6356)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-11 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 12:10
VLAI
Summary
Array index error in Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Invalid Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
Date Public
2014-12-09 00:00
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