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MS10-017: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel could cause remote code execution

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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS10-017. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:
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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

More information about this security update

Known issues and additional information about this security update

For more information about this security update and for information about any known issues with specific releases of this software, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
978380  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978380/ ) MS10-017: Description of the security update for the 2007 Office system and the Office Compatibility Pack: March 9, 2010
979439  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/979439/ ) MS10-017: Description of the security update for Excel Services in SharePoint Server 2007: March 9, 2010
978382  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978382/ ) MS10-017: Description of the security update for Excel 2007: March 9, 2010
978383  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978383/ ) MS10-017: Description of the security update for Excel Viewer: March 9, 2010
978474  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978474/ ) MS10-017: Description of the security update for Excel 2003: March 9, 2010
978471  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978471/ ) MS10-017: Description of the security update for Excel 2002: March 9, 2010
980839  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980839/ ) Description of the Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.2.4 Update
980837  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980837/ ) Description of the Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.5.8 Update
980840  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980840/ ) Description of the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac 1.1.4
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Security update replacement information

This security update replaces the following security updates:
969462  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/969462/ ) MS09-021: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel could cause remote code execution
972652  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972652/ ) MS09-067: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel could allow remote code execution
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Office Basic 2007
  • Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007
  • Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007
  • Microsoft Office Professional 2007
  • Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007
  • Microsoft Office Small Business 2007
  • Microsoft Office Standard 2007
  • Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2007
  • Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2007
  • Microsoft Office Excel 2003
  • Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
  • Excel Services in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Business Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Home and Student Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Special Media Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Student and Teacher Edition
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