MS16-056 - Security Update for Windows Journal

Bulletin ID: 

MS16-056

Severity: 

Critical

Description: 

Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (May 10, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Journal file. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

Security advisory: 

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