Description of the security update for PowerPoint 2016: September 08, 2026 (KB5002920)

Applies To
PowerPoint 2016

Summary

This security update resolves a Powerpoint Information Disclosure 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 PowerPoint 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 replaces previously released security update 5002899

File hash information

File name SHA256 hash
powerpoint2016-kb5002920-fullfile-x86-glb.exe A7C5233807042ACA38E3A2A28BA5055DDFF196FEF754BECF8A9B53E95A6DF00F
powerpoint2016-kb5002920-fullfile-x64-glb.exe 1BCBFDD1DC003E05DE49044A67BC8866F0D1197ED1BC3706B789680FE737B0EC

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 PowerPoint 2016

For all supported x64-based versions of PowerPoint 2016

Information about protection and security

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