Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Publisher security features bypass vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2024-38226.

Note: To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Publisher 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 5002492.

File hash information

File name

SHA256 hash

publisher2016-kb5002566-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

98D3616C39DDC89FAD7883FE28535841F32EB2BD932877C21632517AA8547807

publisher2016-kb5002566-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

CA5CA37A7B149DE8978EF85FC0951E989722CA6F7594C21CA8FB9A3DE53E0AEA

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.

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Morph9.dll

16.0.5413.1000

485,888

19-Aug-2024

09:31

Mspub.exe

16.0.5460.1000

10,660,256

19-Aug-2024

09:31

Prtf9.dll

16.0.5413.1000

159,200

19-Aug-2024

09:31

Ptxt9.dll

16.0.5465.1001

734,680

20-Aug-2024

20:06

Pub6intl.dll_1025

16.0.4684.1000

5,978,816

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1026

16.0.4684.1000

6,025,400

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1028

16.0.4684.1000

5,950,144

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1029

16.0.4684.1000

6,037,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1030

16.0.4684.1000

5,988,544

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1031

16.0.4684.1000

6,046,392

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1032

16.0.4684.1000

6,072,000

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1033

16.0.4684.1000

5,972,664

19-Aug-2024

09:31

Pub6intl.dll_1035

16.0.4684.1000

5,987,008

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1036

16.0.4684.1000

6,037,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1037

16.0.4684.1000

5,945,016

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1038

16.0.4684.1000

6,033,088

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1040

16.0.4684.1000

5,994,688

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1041

16.0.4684.1000

5,976,256

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1042

16.0.4684.1000

5,965,504

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1043

16.0.4684.1000

5,999,288

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1044

16.0.4684.1000

5,983,424

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1045

16.0.4684.1000

6,048,960

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1046

16.0.4684.1000

6,006,968

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1048

16.0.4684.1000

6,057,152

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1049

16.0.4684.1000

6,017,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1050

16.0.4684.1000

5,995,704

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1051

16.0.4684.1000

6,048,960

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1053

16.0.4684.1000

5,990,592

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1054

16.0.4684.1000

6,023,360

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1055

16.0.4684.1000

6,037,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1057

16.0.4684.1000

5,991,104

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1058

16.0.4684.1000

6,025,920

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1060

16.0.4684.1000

6,004,416

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1061

16.0.4684.1000

5,982,904

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1062

16.0.4684.1000

6,021,816

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1063

16.0.4684.1000

6,023,872

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1066

16.0.4684.1000

6,068,928

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1081

16.0.4684.1000

6,052,536

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1086

16.0.4684.1000

5,996,728

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_1087

16.0.4684.1000

6,052,032

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_2052

16.0.4684.1000

5,948,608

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_2070

16.0.4684.1000

6,024,896

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_2074

16.0.4684.1000

6,010,552

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_3082

16.0.4684.1000

6,019,264

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pub6intl.dll_9242

16.0.4684.1000

6,010,560

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1025

Not Applicable

28,160

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1026

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1028

Not Applicable

26,624

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1029

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1030

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1031

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1032

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1035

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1036

Not Applicable

28,672

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1037

Not Applicable

28,160

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1038

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1040

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1041

Not Applicable

27,136

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1042

Not Applicable

26,624

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1043

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1044

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1045

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1046

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1048

Not Applicable

28,672

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1049

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1050

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1051

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1053

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1054

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1055

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1057

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1058

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1060

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1061

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1062

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1063

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1066

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1081

Not Applicable

28,160

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1086

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1087

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_2052

Not Applicable

26,624

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_2070

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_2074

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_3082

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_9242

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubconv.dll

16.0.5391.1000

653,712

19-Aug-2024

09:31

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Morph9.dll

16.0.5404.1000

639,392

19-Aug-2024

09:33

Mspub.exe

16.0.5460.1000

13,657,024

19-Aug-2024

09:33

Prtf9.dll

16.0.5095.1000

185,192

19-Aug-2024

09:33

Ptxt9.dll

16.0.5465.1001

960,688

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1025

16.0.5465.1001

5,998,120

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1026

16.0.5465.1001

6,039,056

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1028

16.0.5465.1001

5,963,920

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1029

16.0.5465.1001

6,051,344

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1030

16.0.5465.1001

6,002,864

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1031

16.0.5465.1001

6,060,048

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1032

16.0.5465.1001

6,086,184

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1033

16.0.4666.1000

5,982,392

19-Aug-2024

09:32

Pub6intl.dll_1035

16.0.5465.1001

6,000,656

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1036

16.0.5465.1001

6,051,480

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1037

16.0.5465.1001

5,963,920

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1038

16.0.5465.1001

6,046,760

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1040

16.0.5465.1001

6,008,976

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1041

16.0.5465.1001

5,990,432

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1042

16.0.5465.1001

5,979,824

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1043

16.0.5465.1001

6,013,560

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1044

16.0.5465.1001

5,997,176

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1045

16.0.5465.1001

6,063,280

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1046

16.0.5465.1001

6,020,728

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1048

16.0.5465.1001

6,070,848

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1049

16.0.5465.1001

6,031,400

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1050

16.0.5465.1001

6,009,352

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1051

16.0.5465.1001

6,062,600

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1053

16.0.5465.1001

6,004,256

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1054

16.0.5465.1001

6,037,624

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1055

16.0.5465.1001

6,050,864

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1057

16.0.5465.1001

6,004,776

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1058

16.0.5465.1001

6,039,568

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1060

16.0.5465.1001

6,018,736

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1061

16.0.5465.1001

5,996,552

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1062

16.0.5465.1001

6,035,600

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1063

16.0.5465.1001

6,038,160

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1066

16.0.5465.1001

6,082,704

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1081

16.0.5465.1001

6,066,592

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1086

16.0.5465.1001

6,010,520

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_1087

16.0.5465.1001

6,065,840

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_2052

16.0.5465.1001

5,962,360

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_2070

16.0.5465.1001

6,038,680

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_2074

16.0.5465.1001

6,024,224

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_3082

16.0.5465.1001

6,033,560

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pub6intl.dll_9242

16.0.5465.1001

6,024,336

20-Aug-2024

20:05

Pubcolor.scm_1025

Not Applicable

28,160

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1026

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1028

Not Applicable

26,624

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1029

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1030

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1031

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1032

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1035

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1036

Not Applicable

28,672

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1037

Not Applicable

28,160

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1038

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1040

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1041

Not Applicable

27,136

20-Aug-2024

12:11

Pubcolor.scm_1042

Not Applicable

26,624

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1043

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1044

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1045

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1046

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1048

Not Applicable

28,672

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1049

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1050

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1051

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1053

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1054

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1055

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1057

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1058

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1060

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1061

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1062

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1063

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1066

Not Applicable

30,208

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1081

Not Applicable

28,160

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1086

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_1087

Not Applicable

29,184

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_2052

Not Applicable

26,624

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_2070

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_2074

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_3082

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubcolor.scm_9242

Not Applicable

29,696

20-Aug-2024

12:12

Pubconv.dll

16.0.5391.1000

864,744

19-Aug-2024

09:33

Pubtrap.dll

16.0.5149.1000

72,576

19-Aug-2024

09:33

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