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Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Publisher remote code execution 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 Publisher 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 stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the stand-alone 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 replaces previously released security update 4493152.

File hash information

File name

SHA256 hash

publisher2016-kb5002221-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

A08AD5624BAFE45A912FC0A5B0765F73E7C4AD97A5B072663C9E1F82B8CF89DE

publisher2016-kb5002221-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

5295F06D2240BD7AD300DF336EBE678B0BFAEB6471A0C49555A305D6BF6F9670

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.

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

pub6intl.dll_1025

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5978816

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1025

pubcolor.scm

28160

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1026

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6025400

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1026

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1029

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6037696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1029

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1030

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5988544

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1030

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1031

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6046392

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1031

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1032

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6072000

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1032

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_3082

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6019264

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_3082

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1061

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5982904

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1061

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1035

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5987008

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1035

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1036

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6037696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1036

pubcolor.scm

28672

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1037

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5945016

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1037

pubcolor.scm

28160

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1081

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6052536

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1081

pubcolor.scm

28160

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1050

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5995704

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1050

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1038

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6033088

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1038

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1057

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5991104

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1057

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1040

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5994688

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1040

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1041

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5976256

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1041

pubcolor.scm

27136

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1087

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6052032

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1087

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1042

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5965504

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1042

pubcolor.scm

26624

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1063

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6023872

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1063

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1062

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6021816

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1062

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1086

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5996728

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1086

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1044

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5983424

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1044

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1043

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5999288

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1043

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1045

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6048960

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1045

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1046

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6006968

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1046

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_2070

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6024896

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_2070

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1048

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6057152

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1048

pubcolor.scm

28672

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1049

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6017208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1049

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1051

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6048960

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1051

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1060

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6004416

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1060

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_2074

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6010552

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_2074

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_9242

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6010560

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_9242

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1053

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5990592

15-Mar-23

02:46

pubcolor.scm_1053

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1054

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6023360

15-Mar-23

02:47

pubcolor.scm_1054

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:47

pub6intl.dll_1055

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6037184

15-Mar-23

02:47

pubcolor.scm_1055

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:47

pub6intl.dll_1058

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6025920

15-Mar-23

02:47

pubcolor.scm_1058

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:47

pub6intl.dll_1066

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

6068928

15-Mar-23

02:47

pubcolor.scm_1066

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:47

pub6intl.dll_2052

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5948608

15-Mar-23

02:47

pubcolor.scm_2052

pubcolor.scm

26624

15-Mar-23

02:47

pub6intl.dll_1028

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5950144

15-Mar-23

02:47

pubcolor.scm_1028

pubcolor.scm

26624

15-Mar-23

02:47

pub6intl.dll_1033

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4684.1000

5972664

14-Mar-23

11:57

morph9.dll

morph9.dll

16.0.5384.1000

485816

14-Mar-23

11:57

mspub.exe

mspub.exe

16.0.5391.1000

10658704

16-Mar-23

12:41

prtf9.dll

prtf9.dll

16.0.5149.1000

154016

14-Mar-23

11:57

ptxt9.dll

ptxt9.dll

16.0.5391.1000

734624

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubconv.dll

pubconv.dll

16.0.5391.1000

653712

16-Mar-23

12:41

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

pub6intl.dll_1025

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5997928

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1025

pubcolor.scm

28160

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1026

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6038928

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1026

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1029

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6051176

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1029

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1030

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6002552

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1030

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1031

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6059848

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1031

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1032

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6086040

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1032

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_3082

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6033296

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_3082

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1061

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5996360

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1061

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1035

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6000536

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1035

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1036

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6051144

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1036

pubcolor.scm

28672

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1037

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5963592

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1037

pubcolor.scm

28160

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1081

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6066624

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1081

pubcolor.scm

28160

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1050

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6009240

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1050

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1038

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6046616

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1038

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1057

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6004624

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1057

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1040

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6008728

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1040

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1041

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5990224

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubcolor.scm_1041

pubcolor.scm

27136

15-Mar-23

02:45

pub6intl.dll_1087

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6065560

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1087

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1042

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5979464

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1042

pubcolor.scm

26624

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1063

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6037912

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1063

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1062

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6035304

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1062

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1086

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6010304

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1086

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1044

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5996952

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1044

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1043

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6013376

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1043

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1045

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6062952

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1045

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1046

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6020544

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1046

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_2070

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6038344

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_2070

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1048

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6070680

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1048

pubcolor.scm

28672

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1049

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6031288

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1049

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1051

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6062416

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1051

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1060

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6018496

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1060

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_2074

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6024080

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_2074

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_9242

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6024008

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_9242

pubcolor.scm

29696

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1053

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6004072

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1053

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1054

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6037320

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1054

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1055

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6050640

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1055

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1058

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6039368

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1058

pubcolor.scm

29184

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1066

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

6082376

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1066

pubcolor.scm

30208

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_2052

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5962176

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_2052

pubcolor.scm

26624

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1028

pub6intl.dll

16.0.5391.1000

5963592

16-Mar-23

12:41

pubcolor.scm_1028

pubcolor.scm

26624

15-Mar-23

02:46

pub6intl.dll_1033

pub6intl.dll

16.0.4666.1000

5982392

14-Mar-23

11:56

morph9.dll

morph9.dll

16.0.5384.1000

639432

14-Mar-23

11:57

mspub.exe

mspub.exe

16.0.5391.1000

13655488

16-Mar-23

12:40

prtf9.dll

prtf9.dll

16.0.5095.1000

185192

14-Mar-23

11:57

ptxt9.dll

ptxt9.dll

16.0.5391.1000

960904

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubconv.dll

pubconv.dll

16.0.5391.1000

864744

16-Mar-23

12:40

pubtrap.dll

pubtrap.dll

16.0.5149.1000

72576

14-Mar-23

11:57

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