MS15-116: Description of the security update for Project 2016: November 10, 2015

Applies To
Project Professional 2016 Project Standard 2016

Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Project 2016 that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-116.

Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Project 2016 installed on the computer. After you apply this security update, you may see a popup window that states that a website wants to open web content in protected mode in Internet Explorer. See Updates to change the way that Internet Explorer interacts with features in Microsoft Office applications for more information.

For a complete list of affected versions of Office software, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3104540.

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 turn on automatic updating, see Get security updates automatically.

Method 2: 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 Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3104540.

Update replacement information

This update doesn't replace a previously released update.

File information

The English 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.

For all supported x86-based versions of Project 2016

File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
pjintl.dll_1025 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4299464 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1029 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4430536 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1030 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4463816 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1031 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4643528 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1032 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4703944 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_3082 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4566728 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1035 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4437704 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1036 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4627144 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1037 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4147912 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1038 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4495560 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1040 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4593352 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1041 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3824840 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1042 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3804360 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1044 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4431048 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1043 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4552392 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1045 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4555976 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1046 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4524232 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_2070 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4525256 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1048 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4547272 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1049 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4524232 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1051 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4467400 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1060 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4457672 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1053 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4437704 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1055 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4369608 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1058 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4496072 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_2052 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3549896 29-Oct-15 04:34
pjintl.dll_1028 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3562696 29-Oct-15 04:34
winproj.exe winproj.exe 16.0.4300.1000 24136872 29-Oct-15 04:33
nameext.dll.x64 nameext.dll 16.0.4288.1000 312928 27-Oct-15 10:36
nameext.dll.x86 nameext.dll 16.0.4288.1000 277696 27-Oct-15 10:34

For all supported x64-based versions of Project 2016

File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
pjintl.dll_1025 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4324552 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1029 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4455624 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1030 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4488904 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1031 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4668616 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1032 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4729032 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_3082 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4591816 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1035 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4462792 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1036 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4652232 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1037 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4173000 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1038 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4520648 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1040 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4618440 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1041 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3849928 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1042 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3829448 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1044 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4456136 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1043 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4577480 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1045 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4581064 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1046 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4549320 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_2070 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4550344 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1048 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4572360 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1049 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4549320 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1051 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4492488 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1060 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4482760 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1053 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4462792 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1055 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4394696 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1058 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 4521160 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_2052 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3574984 29-Oct-15 04:36
pjintl.dll_1028 pjintl.dll 16.0.4300.1002 3587784 29-Oct-15 04:36
winproj.exe winproj.exe 16.0.4300.1000 30370984 29-Oct-15 04:36
nameext.dll.x64 nameext.dll 16.0.4288.1000 312928 27-Oct-15 10:36
nameext.dll.x86 nameext.dll 16.0.4288.1000 277696 27-Oct-15 10:34

      

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