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CVE-2012-1856

Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

The TabStrip ActiveX control in the Common Controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in Microsoft Office allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) document or (2) web page that triggers system-state corruption.

Recommended action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA remediation due date for U.S. federal agencies: 24 Mar 2022.

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