Applies ToMicrosoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2

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 MS16-004. Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 2 for Office 2010 installed on the computer.For a complete list of affected versions of Microsoft Office software, see KB3124585.

How to obtain 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 obtain the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

Download Download the security update KB2881029 for 32-bit version of Office 2010

More Information

Known issues in this security update

  • After you install this security update, you have problems that affect your Access database if you use certain Windows common controls. Specifically, these problems occur if you use the controls that are associated with the MSCOMCTL.OCX file that's updated in the security update. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

    3139567 Error messages or Access crashes after you install security update MS16-004

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3124585.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released update KB2810073.

Package Name

Package Hash SHA 1

Package Hash SHA 2

mscomctlocx2010-kb2881029-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

73B9F59F4217E868C53FFDC3B8F58B45E30C9F3F

BDBA2C7F74535460E279A8523ABB3A2E22C25EE2EE47A5EF83D3815E9ED69871

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 Office 2010

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

mscomctl.dll.d0df3458_a845_11d3_8d0a_0050046416b9

mscomctl.dll

10.0.4504

229,376

07-Sep-2002

03:53

mscomctl.ocx

mscomctl.ocx

6.01.9846

1,070,232

10-Dec-2015

06:39

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