Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Publisher, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the object handler when parsing object header data. This can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted Publisher file.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
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