ms12-057

The MS12-057 security bulletin addresses a vulnerability in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted file or embeds a malicious Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) graphics file. This update, rated Important, was published on August 14, 2012, and resolves a privately reported issue. Successful exploitation could give an attacker the same user rights as the current user, with users having fewer rights being less impacted. The tag covers discussions and information about this specific security update for Microsoft Office.