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Exploit:Win32/Wordjmp.gen
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Win32/Wordjmp exploits a vulnerability found in Microsoft Word 2002 and Microsoft Word 2003 which could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code on impacted systems. Details on the vulnerability can be found in the Microsoft Security Advisory (919637) at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/919637.mspx.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. Use Microsoft Security Essentials or another up-to-date scanning and removal tool to detect and remove this threat and other unwanted software from your computer. For more information on Microsoft security products, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/products/computer/default.mspx.