PC World reports that Microsoft is warning that hackers are exploiting a Word flaw to attack systems
The bug in Microsoft Word 2002, 2003, 2007, and 2010 was patched November 9 as part of Microsoft's monthly security update .Malware Targets Word
Word 2008 and 2011 for the Mac have also been patched, but Microsoft has not yet issued a fix for the same flaw in the older Word 2004. The circulating attacks affect only Windows versions of the suite, however.