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MS08-074: Vulnerabilities in Office Excel could allow remote code execution
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS08-074. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:
- Home users:
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- IT professionals:
How to obtain help and support for this security update
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For enterprise customers, support for security updates is available through your usual support contacts.
Known issues and additional information about this security update
For more information about this security update and for information about any known issues with specific releases of this software, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for Excel 2002: December 9, 2008
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for Excel 2007: December 9, 2008
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for Excel 2003: December 9, 2008
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for Excel 2000: December 9, 2008
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for the 2007 Microsoft Office system and the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack: December 9, 2008
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for Excel Viewer: December 9, 2008
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MS08-074: Description of the security update for Excel Viewer 2003: December 9, 2008
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Description of the Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.1.5 Update
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Description of the Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.5.3 Update
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Description of the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac 1.0.2 Update
Microsoft Office Excel 2007
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Excel.exe | 12.0.6331.5000 | 17,931,616 | 19-Oct-2008 | 02:30 |
| Excel.man | Not Applicable | 791 | 16-Oct-2008 | 11:36 |
| Excel.pip | Not Applicable | 1,656 | 08-Dec-2007 | 03:26 |
| Xlcall32.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 13,368 | 08-Dec-2007 | 04:59 |
Excel 2003
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Excel.exe | 11.0.8237.0 | 10,351,944 | 13-Oct-2008 | 19:29 |
Excel 2002
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Excel.exe | 10.0.6850.0 | 9,362,248 | 29-Oct-2008 | 00:07 |
Excel 2000
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Excel.exe | 9.0.0.8974 | 7,237,677 | 24-Oct-2008 | 21:13 |
The 2007 Microsoft Office system and the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Excelcnv.exe | 12.0.6331.5000 | 14,717,792 | 16-Oct-2008 | 11:42 |
Excel Viewer
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Xlview.exe | 12.0.6331.5000 | 12,868,464 | 16-Oct-2008 | 12:48 |
| Xlvprtid.xml | Not Applicable | 79,684 | 23-Oct-2007 | 03:57 |
Excel Viewer 2003
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| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|
| Xlview.exe | 11.0.8237.0 | 5,274,952 | 13-Oct-2008 | 18:22 |
Office 2004 for Mac
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| File | Version |
|---|
| Microsoft Excel | 11.5.3 |
| Microsoft Component Plugin | 11.5.3 |
| Microsoft Word | 11.5.3 |
| Timezones | 11.5.3 |
| Timezones.xml | 11.5.3 |
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office Basic 2007
- Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007
- Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007
- Microsoft Office Professional 2007
- Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007
- Microsoft Office Small Business 2007
- Microsoft Office Standard 2007
- Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007
- Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats
- Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2007
- Microsoft Office Excel 2007
- Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003
- Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office Excel 2003
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Home and Student Edition
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition
- Microsoft Entourage 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft Excel 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft Word 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Standard Edition
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Professional Edition
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Student and Teacher Edition
- Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac
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