Description of the security update for SharePoint Foundation 2010: December 11, 2018

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-2018-8580.

Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 2 for Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 installed on the computer.

Improvements and fixes

This update fixes a vulnerability through the following changes:

• All existing Search Results Web Parts are automatically switched to use asynchronous loading.

• All newly created Search Results Web Parts use asynchronous loading.

• Loading behavior is no longer an option in the Search Results Web Part properties user interface (UI).

See KB 4052414 for details.

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available through Windows 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 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.

• Download security update 4461580 for the 64-bit version of SharePoint Foundation 2010

Update information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see security update deployment information: December 11, 2018.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update KB 3141547.

File information

File hash information

File information

For the list of files that are included in the security update 4461580, download the file information.

How to get help and support for this security update

Protect yourself online and at home: Windows Security support 

Help for protecting your Windows-based computer from viruses and malware: Microsoft Secure

Local support according to your country: International Support