Description of the security update for Office 2016: November 10, 2020

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 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 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2020-17064.

Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of 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 security update deployment information: November 10, 2020.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 4486682.

File hash information

File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
graph2016-kb4486722-fullfile-x86-glb.exe F03D328ED48B7E62DDE05D930FA52DBE660F7347 39D66C23152137D59BCFB8AD41C14950C04BB24A805CDDD1FE28633513508E28
graph2016-kb4486722-fullfile-x64-glb.exe 37F9DEC607EE9DF481AAC75FEB4D6DB8DB05F446 E7B137A8144A20E1EE5C4EE560F2B1594CA5D6E1FFEAEE4D740E23BF8CBD0BFC

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 identifier File name File version File size Date Time
graph.exe graph.exe 16.0.5083.1000 4419960 14-Oct-20 07:51

For all supported x64-based versions of Office 2016

File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
graph.exe graph.exe 16.0.5083.1000 5731192 14-Oct-20 07:56

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