Microsoft KB Archive/886836

= MS04-033: Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel could allow code execution =

Article ID: 886836

Article Last Modified on 9/9/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Excel X for Mac
 * Microsoft Excel 2001 for Mac

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INTRODUCTION
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS04-033. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update, including file manifest information and deployment options. To view the whole security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:  Home users:

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

 IT professionals:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-033.mspx





MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about the Excel 2002 security update, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

873366 Description of the Excel 2002 security update: October 12, 2004

For additional information about the Excel 2000 security update, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

873372 Description of the Excel 2000 security update: October 12, 2004

Additional query words: 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 remote code execution

Keywords: kbqfe kbsecurity kbsecbulletin kbsecvulnerability kbbug kbfix KB886836

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