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ms15-097
About this tag
MS15-097 is a critical security update from Microsoft that addresses vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Graphics Component affecting Windows, Office, and Lync. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted document or visits an untrusted webpage containing embedded OpenType fonts. The update also resolves an elevation of privilege issue (CVE-2015-2506). This tag covers discussions and information about the MS15-097 bulletin, including its severity rating, affected software, and the importance of applying the update to protect against potential exploits.
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.1 (September 8, 2015): Revised bulletin to correct the security impact and the vulnerability information for CVE-2015-2506 (from denial of service to elevation of privilege). This is an informational change only.
Summary: This security update resolves...