#vulnerability

**Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?** No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.

Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

**How can I verify that the update is installed?** Customers wanting to ensure the client has been updated can run the MDE Client Analyzer on the device. When running the analyzer on a Windows device that does not have the security update, the analyzer will present a warning (ID 121035) indicating missing patch and directing to relevant online article. Additionally, if the update is installed, but the Anti-Spoofing capability is not in a stable state, the analyzer will present warning (ID 121036) indicating an issue and providing additional online guidance or callout to reach out to Microsoft support if issue persists.

External control of file name or path in .NET allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Gateway Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

**How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?** In the case of a Remote Desktop connection, an attacker with control of a Remote Desktop Server could trigger a remote code execution (RCE) on the RDP client machine when a victim connects to the attackers server with the vulnerable Remote Desktop Client.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Media allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Use after free in Microsoft Office PowerPoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Use after free in Microsoft Office Excel allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.