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MS09-017: Description of the security update for Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2007: May 12, 2009

Article ID: 970059 - View products that this article applies to.

INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS09-017. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

Home users:
http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins /200905.mspx
(http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200905.mspx)
Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from the Microsoft Update Web site now:
http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/
(http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/)
IT professionals:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-017.mspx
(http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-017.mspx)

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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More information about this security update

Prerequisites

You must have either 2007 Microsoft Office suite Service Pack 1 (SP1) or 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed to apply this security update.

For more information about how to obtain the latest 2007 Office suite service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

949585

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949585/ )

How to obtain the latest service pack for the 2007 Office suite

For more information about the 2007 Office suite Service Pack 2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

953195

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/953195/ )

Description of 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 and of Microsoft Office Language Pack 2007 S

File information

The English (United States) version of this security update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.