Vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel could lead to arbitrary code execution

Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Research team recently worked with Adobe and Microsoft to patch multiple vulnerabilities in the Acrobat and Excel software, respectively, that could lead to arbitrary code execution. 

Talos also disclosed six vulnerabilities in the Weston Embedded µC-HTTP HTTP server implementation, some of which could also lead to code execution. 

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