MS06-012: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office could allow remote code execution (905413)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office XP Professional
  • Microsoft Office XP Standard
  • Microsoft Office XP Developer
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Standard
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Premium
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Developer
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Viewer
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2003
  • Microsoft Excel 2002
  • Microsoft Excel 2000
  • Microsoft Word 2002
  • Microsoft Word 2000
  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 2000
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
  • 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

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:

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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:

  • 905649 Description of the security update for Outlook 2002: March 14, 2006

  • 905646 Description of the security update for Outlook 2000: March 14, 2006

  • 905754 Description of the security update for Word 2002: March 14, 2006

  • 905553 Description of the security update for Word 2000: March 14, 2006

  • 905756 Description of the security update for Excel 2003: March 14, 2006

  • 905755 Description of the security update for Excel 2002: March 14, 2006

  • 905757 Description of the security update for Excel 2000: March 14, 2006

  • 914451 Description of the security update for Excel 2003 Viewer: March 14, 2006

  • 905758 Description of the security update for PowerPoint 2002: March 14, 2006

  • 905555 Description of the security update for PowerPoint 2000: March 14, 2006

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/26/2006
Keywords:kbExpertiseBeginner kbQFE kbSecurity KbSECBulletin KbSECVulnerability kbBug kbfix kbpubtypekc KB905413 kbAudEndUser
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