CVE-2024-38169

Summary

CVE-2024-38169 is a newly disclosed Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office Visio. Maliciously crafted Visio files can exploit this flaw, allowing an attacker to gain control of an affected system and execute arbitrary code. Successful exploitation could potentially lead to significant data loss or system compromise. Users are strongly encouraged to install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft to mitigate this risk. The full extent of this vulnerability and potential attack vectors are still being investigated.

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