Description of the security update for Office 2016: December 10, 2024 (KB4475587)

Applies To
Office Professional Plus 2016 Office Professional 2016 Office Standard 2016 Office Home and Business 2016 Office Home and Student 2016

Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Office elevation of privilege vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see the following security advisories:

Note

To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Microsoft Office 2016 installed on the computer.

Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?)

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update doesn't replace any previously released update.

File hash information

File name SHA256 hash
setupexe2016-kb4475587-fullfile-x86-glb.exe 09A0163845EC582A00AC243C4DE8061532B52F0FC36ADC58EE3944DDA0EA82ED
setupexe2016-kb4475587-fullfile-x64-glb.exe 72F0081DBB43DC7FFCCC0E6F1E2789BB7B41DB7FA6FA1BBDF6A98F5FD8BE0A00

File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

For all supported x86-based versions of Office 2016

File name File version File size Date Time
Odeploy.exe 16.0.5475.1000 543,512 29-Nov-2024 20:19
Olicenseheartbeat.exe 16.0.5478.1000 141,568 29-Nov-2024 20:16
Setup.exe 16.0.5475.1000 628,928 29-Nov-2024 20:19

For all supported x64-based versions of Office 2016

File name File version File size Date Time
Odeploy.exe 16.0.5475.1000 676,712 29-Nov-2024 20:20
Olicenseheartbeat.exe 16.0.5478.1000 336,104 29-Nov-2024 20:17
Setup.exe 16.0.5475.1000 801,496 29-Nov-2024 20:20

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