Microsoft KB Archive/917336

= MS06-027: Vulnerability in Microsoft Word could allow remote code execution =

Article ID: 917336

Article Last Modified on 9/20/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Word 2003
 * Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003
 * Microsoft Word 2002 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2006
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2005
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2004
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2003
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2002
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2001
 * Microsoft Works Suite 2000

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SUMMARY
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-027. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update for Microsoft Word. This information includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites, depending on whether you are a home user or an IT professional:  Home users

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200606.mspx

 IT professionals

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-027.mspx





Word 2003
This problem was first corrected in Office 2003 Service Pack 3.To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Office 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

870924 How to obtain the latest service pack for Office 2003

Issues that the security update fixes
Besides the issues that are described in the security bulletin, this security update addresses the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:  

917334 Description of the security update for Microsoft Office Word 2003: June 13, 2006

 

917335 Description of the security update for Microsoft Word 2002: June 13, 2006

 

917345 Description of the security update for Microsoft Word 2000: June 13, 2006

 

917346 Description of the security update for Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003: June 13, 2006

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Additional query words: word2003 word2k3 word11 wd2003 wd2k3 wd11 wordviewer2003 wordviewer2k3 wv2003 wv2k3 word2002 word2k2 word10 wd2002 wd2k2 wd10 word2000 word2k word9 wd2000 wd2k wd9 works2006 works2k6 wks2006 wks2k6 works2005 works2k5 wks2005 wks2k5 works2004 works2k4 wks2004 wks2k4 works2003 works2k3 wks2003 wks2k3 works2002 works2k2 wks2002 wks2k2 works2001 works2k1 wks2001 wks2k1 works2000 works2k wks2000 wks2k update security_patch security_update security bug flaw vulnerability malicious attacker exploit registry unauthenticated buffer overrun overflow specially-formed scope specially-crafted denial of service DoS

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbsecvulnerability kbqfe kbsecurity kbsecbulletin kbpubtypekc kbexpertisebeginner kboffice2003sp3fix KB917336

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