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MS06-012: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office could allow remote code execution
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SUMMARY
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-012. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
- Home users
- IT professionals
MORE INFORMATION
Service pack information
The problem that is addressed by this security update is now corrected in Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3). For more information about how to obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office 2003, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
870924Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=870924/
)
How to obtain the latest service pack for Office 2003
Issues that the security update fixes
Besides the issues that are described in the security bulletin, this security update addresses the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:
905649Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905649/
)
Description of the security update for Outlook 2002: March 14, 2006
905646Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905646/
)
Description of the security update for Outlook 2000: March 14, 2006
905754Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905754/
)
Description of the security update for Word 2002: March 14, 2006
905553Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905553/
)
Description of the security update for Word 2000: March 14, 2006
905756Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905756/
)
Description of the security update for Excel 2003: March 14, 2006
905755Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905755/
)
Description of the security update for Excel 2002: March 14, 2006
905757Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905757/
)
Description of the security update for Excel 2000: March 14, 2006
914451Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=914451/
)
Description of the security update for Excel 2003 Viewer: March 14, 2006
905758Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905758/
)
Description of the security update for PowerPoint 2002: March 14, 2006
905555Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=905555/
)
Description of the security update for PowerPoint 2000: March 14, 2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office XP Professional Edition
- Microsoft Office XP Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office XP Developer Edition
- Microsoft Office 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition
- Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business Edition
- Microsoft Office 2000 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003
- Microsoft Office Excel 2003
- Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Works Suite 2006
- Microsoft Works Suite 2005
- Microsoft Works Suite 2004
- Microsoft Works Suite 2003
- Microsoft Works Suite 2002
- Microsoft Works Suite 2001
- Microsoft Works Suite 2000
- Microsoft Excel X for Mac
- Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac
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