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 MS16-054.
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 KB3155544.
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 the "Turn on automatic updating in Control Panel" section of this Safety & Security Center article.
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 KB3155544.
Security update replacement information
This security update replaces previously released security update KB2760585.
File hash information
| Package Name | Package Hash SHA 1 | Package Hash SHA 2 |
|---|---|---|
| oart2007-kb2984943-fullfile-x86-glb.exe | B44DD468FF2ED231BEB8A13D298F892E7B58F14D | CFDADBA155B868A8785126A754A81D696AF50F2DA8352E3863B10094B37CDE94 |
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 2007 Microsoft Office Suite
| File identifier | File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oart.dll | oart.dll | 12.0.6748.5000 | 16,157,904 | 14-Apr-2016 | 06:02 |
How to get help and support for this security update
Help for installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update
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Local support according to your country: [International Support](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/3ff2c668-5491-488a-377e-9fa60317c5f1)