Sandworm Attack: Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2014-4114 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OLE object in an Office document, as exploited in the wild with a "Sandworm" attack in June through October 2014, aka "Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

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