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**How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?** An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious RTF file. If a user opens the file or it is rendered in the preview pane, the attacker could execute arbitrary code in the user's context.
Improper input validation in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
**According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?** The word **Remote** in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
'.../...//' in Microsoft Office Outlook allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Use after free in Microsoft Office PowerPoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
**Are the updates for the Microsoft 365 for Office currently available?** The security update for Microsoft 365 are not immediately available. The updates will be released as soon as possible, and when they are available, customers will be notified via a revision to this CVE information.
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.