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National Cyber Awareness System: Microsoft Releases Advisory for Unpatched Windows Vulnerability [ https://us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2014/10/22/Microsoft-Releases-Advisory-Unpatched-Windows-Vulnerability ] 10/22/2014 09:02 AM EDT Original release date: October 22, 2014 Microsoft has released a security advisory to provide recommended mitigations for an unpatched vulnerability, (CVE-2014-6352 [ cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6352 ]) which affects all Microsoft Windows releases except Windows Server 2003. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to take control of an affected system if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Office file. US-CERT recommends users and administrators review the Microsoft Security Advisory [ https://technet.microsoft/library/security/3010060 ] and apply the recommended workarounds.
Posted on: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 15:11:39 +0000

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