The vulnerability of Microsoft Word’s text editor lies in the use of memory after it is freed, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of Microsoft Word relates to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially created malicious file...

CVE-2017-11854

Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka...