A null pointer dereference vulnerability has been noticed in Microsoft Word. The exception results in the MSO.dll library failing to handle the specially crafted buffer in a file. The issue can be potentially triggered by opening a malicious word file which results in a null pointer exception due to invalid memory read.
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