Microsoft Office MSO.DLL LsCreateLine() Potential Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Office MSO.DLL LsCreateLine() Potential Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Office is reported prone to a potential code-execution vulnerability.

This vulnerability occurs when the application handles a specially crafted document. A successful attack may result in a remote compromise in the context of an affected user. Attack attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition as well.

Reports indicate that this issue can be triggered with a malicious Microsoft Word document; however, other Microsoft Office applications that employ the affected function are vulnerable as well.