MS06-028: Vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint could allow remote code execution (916768)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 for Mac

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-028. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update for Microsoft PowerPoint. This information includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites, depending on whether you are a home user or an IT professional:

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Issues that the security update fixes

In addition to 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:
  • 916518 Description of the security update for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003: June 13, 2006

  • 916519 Description of the security update for Microsoft PowerPoint 2002: June 13, 2006

  • 916520 Description of the security update for Microsoft PowerPoint 2000: June 13, 2006

  • 918963 Description of the Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.2.4 Update


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/26/2006
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