MS12-029: Vulnerability in Microsoft Word could allow for remote code execution: May 8, 2012

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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS12-029. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft websites: 

How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update
(http://support.microsoft.com/ph/6527)


Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support
(http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bb980617.aspx)


Help protect your computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center
(http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/cu_sc_virsec_master)


Local support according to your country: International Support
(http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx)


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Known issues and additional information about this security update

The following articles contain additional information about this security update as it relates to individual product versions. The articles may contain known issue information. If this is the case, the known issue is listed below each article link.
  • 2598332
    (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2598332/ )
     MS12-029: Description of the security update for Word 2003: May 8, 2012  
  • 2596880
    (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2596880/ )
     MS12-029: Description of the security update for 2007 Office system and the Compatibility Pack for Microsoft Office 2007 File Formats: May 8, 2012
  • 2596917
    (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2596917/ )
     MS12-029: Description of the security update for Word 2007: May 8, 2012 
  • 2665346
    (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2665346/ )
    Description of the Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.3.3 Update 
  • 2665351
    (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2665351/ )
     Description of the Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.2.2 Update 
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Article ID: 2680352 - Last Review: May 8, 2012 - Revision: 2.0
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Office Word 2007
  • Microsoft Office Word 2007 (Home and Student version)
  • Microsoft Office Word 2003
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Business Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Home and Student Edition
  • Microsoft Entourage 2008 for Mac
  • Microsoft Excel 2008 for Mac
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2008 for Mac
  • Microsoft Word 2008 for Mac
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Academic 2011
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Business 2011
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Student 2011
  • Microsoft Office for Mac Standard 2011
  • Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011
  • Microsoft Outlook for Mac 2011
  • Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2011
  • Microsoft Word for Mac 2011
Keywords: 
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