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    Office XP Web Services Security Patch: KB812708

    Overview
    Microsoft recommends that you use the Office Update site to determine if your computer requires this update before installing it. The Office XP Web Services Security Patch: KB812708 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft SharePoint Team Services. This update fixes an issue in SharePoint Team Services that could allow an attacker to send a specially formed request which would cause a temporary denial of service.

    For more information on this update, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article (812708) Office XP Web Services Security Patch: KB812708. A full-file administrative update for use by IT Administrators is available on the Microsoft Office Resource Kit Web site.

    View: Microsoft Office Resource Kit Web site
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    Microsoft Office XP Program Patches

    Word 2002 Security Patch: KB830346
    Word 2002 Security Patch: KB830346 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Word. This update addresses a flaw when opening a document containing certain data values (the names of macros in the document) in Microsoft Word. This flaw could allow arbitrary code to run when Word tries to open a document contain maliciously crafted values. This update resolves this vulnerability so that files containing these values are handled appropriately.



    Excel 2002 Security Patch: KB830350
    Excel 2002 Security Patch: KB830350 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Excel 2002. Under certain scenarios it is possible for an Excel file to be modified in such a way that macro consisting of Excel 4.0 Macro Language (XLM) commands could run with no warning issued. This update resolves that vulnerability so that the appropriate macro blocking or warnings are triggered.



    FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Security Patch: KB813380
    FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Security Patch: KB813380 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions. This update fixes an issue in FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions that could allow an attacker to send a specially formed request which would cause a temporary denial of service.


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    Microsoft Office 97/2000 Component Patches

    Excel 2000 Security Patch: KB830349
    Excel 2000 Security Patch: KB830349 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Excel 2000. Under certain scenarios it is possible for an Excel file to be modified in such a way that macro consisting of Excel 4.0 Macro Language (XLM) commands could run with no warning issued. This update resolves that vulnerability so that the appropriate macro blocking or warnings are triggered.



    Word 2000 Security Patch: KB830347
    Word 2000 Security Patch: KB830347 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Word. This update addresses a flaw when opening a document containing certain data values (the names of macros in the document) in Microsoft Word. This flaw could allow arbitrary code to run when Word tries to open a document contain maliciously crafted values. This update resolves this vulnerability so that files containing these values are handled appropriately.
     
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