microsoft office

  1. Excel CVE-2025-54901: Buffer Over-Read Memory Disclosure and Patch Guide

    Microsoft’s advisory classifies CVE-2025-54901 as a buffer over-read (out‑of‑bounds read) in Microsoft Office Excel that can disclose process memory contents when a crafted spreadsheet is opened. Executive summary What it is: CVE-2025-54901 is an information‑disclosure vulnerability in...
  2. Verifying CVE-2025-54905: Office/Word Untrusted Pointer Dereference & Mitigations

    Thanks — I can write the 2,000+ word feature article, but first a quick verification step. I tried to load the MSRC page you linked but the Security Update Guide is rendered dynamically and I couldn’t extract the advisory text from that URL. I also could not find a matching CVE-2025-54905 entry...
  3. CVE-2025-54906: Office Memory-Allocation RCE Risk and Mitigation Guide

    Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-54906, a Microsoft Office vulnerability described as a “free of memory not on the heap” condition that can lead to local remote‑code‑execution (RCE) when a user opens or previews a specially crafted Office document; Microsoft lists the...
  4. CVE-2025-54899: Excel memory-safety flaw enabling local code execution - patch now

    Microsoft’s security tracker now lists CVE-2025-54899 as a memory-safety flaw in Microsoft Excel that can lead to local code execution when a crafted spreadsheet is opened — an entry that joins a steady stream of Excel parsing bugs that remain a favored initial-access vector for attackers...
  5. CVE-2025-54896: Excel Use-After-Free RCE — Patch Now

    Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-54896: a use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel that, when exploited via a specially crafted workbook, can lead to code execution in the context of the user who opens the file. This class of bug is a recurring and high-consequence...
  6. Free 12-Month Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot for U.S. College Students

    Microsoft is giving eligible U.S. college students a free, full 12‑month subscription to Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot built in — a time‑limited offer that bundles Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, 1 TB of OneDrive storage and Microsoft’s generative AI assistant into students’...
  7. Microsoft Copilot Free for 12 Months for U.S. College Students

    Microsoft’s latest education push folds generative AI into the everyday toolkit of U.S. college students by making Microsoft 365 Personal with Copilot available free for eligible students—an aggressive expansion of earlier trial offers that places Copilot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook...
  8. Beelink EQi13 Pro Mini PC Review: Quiet, Expandable i5-13500H Office Power

    Beelink’s EQi13 Pro arrives as a pragmatic mid‑range Windows 11 Pro mini PC that squeezes a 13th‑Gen Intel Core i5‑13500H into a compact, user‑serviceable chassis with dual M.2 PCIe Gen4 slots, dual HDMI outputs and dual Gigabit Ethernet — and CNX Software’s thorough Part 2 tests show the...
  9. Best ₹30,000 Budget Desktops: Fast NVMe, 16GB RAM & Light Gaming

    Mint’s roundup of “10 best computer sets under ₹30,000” shows how far entry-level desktops have come: modest but practical builds with fast NVMe storage, 16 GB RAM in many cases, and familiar mainstream CPUs that can handle remote work, online learning, and light gaming — if buyers understand...
  10. Microsoft 365 Copilot iOS Preview: Edits Move to Word, Excel, PowerPoint

    Microsoft's latest change to the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile experience on iOS—which converts the app into a file preview and Copilot chat wrapper that redirects editing tasks to standalone Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps—represents a deliberate shift in how the company structures mobile...
  11. J

    Outlook365 sends emails with embedded images to draft folder

    I am using Win 11 with Office 365 at home. Yes everything is up to date with the latest everything. Let me repeat...everything is up to date. Here is the issue. First I use the snipping tool to capture and image, then paste that image into a new email I'm writing. It works fine. However...
  12. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: ESU Options, Edge Lifelines, and Migration Playbook

    Microsoft’s deadline is now fixed: Windows 10 will reach end of support on October 14, 2025, and with it comes a complex, staggered set of follow‑ups that will shape PC security, upgrade plans, and procurement decisions for consumers and enterprises alike. The headline is simple — the OS will...
  13. CVE-2025-53740: Office Use-After-Free RCE — Urgent Patch & Defenses

    CVE-2025-53740 — Microsoft Office “use‑after‑free” (local code execution) An in‑depth feature for security teams, admins and threat hunters Summary (tl;dr) CVE-2025-53740 is reported by Microsoft as a use‑after‑free (CWE‑416) memory‑corruption flaw in Microsoft Office that can allow an attacker...
  14. Microsoft Word Use-After-Free RCE in 2025: CVE-2025-47957 Explained

    I can write that feature article, but a quick verification step first — I could not find any public record for CVE‑2025‑53738 in Microsoft’s Update Guide, NVD, MITRE or other CVE aggregators. I did search MSRC (the link you provided requires JavaScript to render) and public databases for that...
  15. CVE-2025-53734: Visio Use-After-Free RCE - Patch Now to Prevent Exploitation

    Microsoft has confirmed a use‑after‑free vulnerability in Microsoft Office Visio — tracked as CVE‑2025‑53734 — that can be triggered when a user opens a specially crafted Visio file and may allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current user; Microsoft’s advisory entry is live...
  16. CVE-2025-53732: Microsoft Office Heap Overflow — RCE, Detection & Patching

    Below is a detailed Markdown article about CVE-2025-53732 (Microsoft Office — heap-based buffer overflow → remote code execution). It explains what the vulnerability is, how it can be abused, the likely impact, tactical detection and hunting guidance, step-by-step mitigation and patching...
  17. CVE-2025-53731: Office Use-After-Free RCE and Patch Guide

    Microsoft’s Security Response Center has cataloged CVE-2025-53731 as a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office — a use-after-free bug that can allow an attacker to execute code locally on an affected system when a specially crafted Office file is processed. The advisory classifies...
  18. CVE-2025-53761: PowerPoint Use-After-Free — Defender's Quick Guide

    Title: CVE-2025-53761 — Use‑After‑Free in Microsoft PowerPoint (Local Code Execution) — What defenders need to know now Summary (TL;DR) Microsoft lists CVE-2025-53761 as a use‑after‑free vulnerability in Microsoft Office PowerPoint that “allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.”...
  19. OneNote finally adds Ctrl+Shift+V plain-text paste (Insider release)

    After more than twenty years of evolution, OneNote finally ships a simple — but genuinely consequential — productivity fix: a built‑in option to paste without formatting, accessible via the standard Ctrl+Shift+V (Windows) and Cmd+Shift+V (Mac) shortcuts, plus the familiar right‑click “Keep text...
  20. Best Free Microsoft Office Alternatives in 2025: Safe, Reliable, Full-Featured

    Accessing a robust office suite is more essential than ever, and the landscape for Microsoft Office in 2025 has never been more complex or competitive. While the brand enjoys undeniable dominance, the question many users face is not just about which suite to use, but how to access these powerful...