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New Zero-day in Microsoft OLE being exploited in targeted attacks

Security experts at Google and McAfee have discovered a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft OLE being exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Office file that contains an OLE object. Microsoft, in response to this latest flaw, has released a Fix It package for PowerPoint, and encouraged the use of EMET 5.0. The OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) is a proprietary technology that allows embedding and linking to documents and other objects.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/29511/security/microsoft-ole-new-zero-day.html

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