MS09-062: Description of the security update for Office 2003: October 13, 2009

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS09-062. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

• Home users:
  http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/bulletins/200910.aspx (http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/bulletins/200910.aspx)
  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/ms09-062.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-062.mspx)

How to obtain help and support for this security update

For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. For more information about how to contact your local Microsoft subsidiary for support issues with security updates, visit the Microsoft International Support Web site: North American customers can also obtain instant access to unlimited no-charge e-mail support or to unlimited individual chat support by visiting the following Microsoft Web site: For enterprise customers, support for security updates is available through your usual support contacts.

Known issues with this security update

• This update may not be installed if the following conditions are true:
  • Access Runtime 2003 is installed.
  • Security Update for Office 2003 Web Components (KB947319) is installed.
  Both conditions must be true to encounter this error.
  
  To resolve this issue, install the rereleased version of security update 947319. For more information about security update 947319, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
  947319  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947319/ ) MS09-043: Description of the security update for Office 2003 Web Components and Office XP Web Components in Office 2003: August 11, 2009

Prerequisites

You must have Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3) installed to apply this security update.

For more information about how to obtain Office 2003 Service Pack 3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Replacement information

This security update replaces the following security update:

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.

Microsoft Office 2003 GDI +