Word suffers from second newfound security flaw
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Zero-day flaw, which is could let attacker gain remote access to a system, affects Word 2000, 2002 and 2003 and Word Viewer 2003.
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How a seemingly simply Microsoft bug betrayed its author's disdain for a wide range of secure coding principles.
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A vulnerability that McAfee Avert Labs first warned about last week is now being exploited in the wild, according to VeriSign&#39;s iDefense. At issue are embedded objects in Rich Text Format (RTF) files.
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Monthly set of security patches does not include a fix for Word bug that was identified last week.
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Company patches one search engine security flaw and is notified of another.
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Microsoft is working to patch a security flaw in its word-processing software that is being used in targeted cyberattacks.
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Microsoft Windows users need to watch out for several flaws in non-Microsoft media players.
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Botnet surprise A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe's Acrobat and Reader software which affects Internet Explorer users.â¦
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Double trouble Microsoft has warned of another unpatched vulnerability in Word. The unspecified code execution flaw means hackers can load malware onto targeted machines providing users are tricked into opening maliciously constructed Word files.â¦
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The new flaw is unrelated to the help-file flaws discovered by a Chinese security company last week. Microsoft took the Chinese security group to task for disclosing the vulnerability without giving the company a chance to develop a fix.
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commentary Microsoft was a little unhappy with an article I wrote this week because it contained a slight factual error. The error arose from two separate companies finding an almost identical security hole
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September's set of security patches from Microsoft is a comparatively light one. The three fixes include a repair for a recently revealed hole in Microsoft Publisher, but a similar gap in Word continues to go unaddressed.
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The &quot;highly critical&quot; vulnerabilities stem from a flaw in IE&#39;s drag-and-drop feature and in the browser&#39;s security zone.
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Computer security firm Secunia has reported what it terms a "highly critical" vulnerability in the popular Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Word desktop computer application. The firm has confirmed the existence of the hole in versions of Word as recent as Word 2000.
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A second version of the MyDoom variant that uses a flaw in Internet Explorer has started to spread, antivirus researchers said on Tuesday.
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Microsoft said Wednesday that another one of its operating system products is vulnerable to a critical vulnerability, first patched two weeks ago.
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A tremendous amount of confusion has arisen in recent days over whether security firm Symantec actually discovered a new vulnerability in Microsoft Word three days ago, or simply uncovered a new exploit of an existing problem that Microsoft already acknowledged. In what appears to be an effort at backtracking, Symantec today appears to be saying both simultaneously.