Microsoft KB Archive/934670

= Description of the security update for Excel 2007: May 8, 2007 =

Article ID: 934670

Article Last Modified on 9/11/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Excel 2007

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INTRODUCTION
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS07-023. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update for Microsoft Office Excel 2007. 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/200705.mspx

 IT professionals:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-023.mspx





Issues that the security update fixes
This security update also includes the fix for the issues that are described in the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

922850 You receive an error message when you try to open or to save a file in one of the 2007 Office programs or in one of the Office 2003 programs

935516 Description of the Office Excel 2007 hotfix package: April 8, 2007

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