Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS17-014.Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 3 for the 2007 Microsoft Office Suite installed on the computer. For a complete list of affected versions of Microsoft Office software, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 4013241.

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 Microsoft Knowledge Base article 4013241.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update KB3128024.

File hash information

Package Name

Package Hash SHA 1

Package Hash SHA 2

wordconv2007-kb3178682-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

A78C51BBD070DC90C462EEFB5951D7E2831D3051

1B5C1B1EEEDE9173515FBC0FB215F0FD8C9C73401B2ED5AA732142D6A70B0BFE

File information

The English version of this security update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.

For all supported x86-based versions of Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

wrd12cnv.dll

wordcnv.dll

12.0.6765.5000

4,694,744

17-Feb-2017

01:39

How to get help and support for this security update

Help for installing updates: Windows Update FAQ Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Support and Troubleshooting Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Microsoft Secure Local support according to your country: International Support

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