Microsoft KB Archive/320533

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Article ID: 320533

Article Last Modified on 9/4/2002



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  • Microsoft Office Web Components



This article was previously published under Q320533

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2). This article describes the issues that are fixed for Microsoft Office XP Web Components.

For additional information about how to download and install the Office XP SP-2, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

325671 OFFXP: Overview of the Office XP Service Pack 2


MORE INFORMATION

Office XP Web Components Issues Fixed by Office XP Service Pack 2

The update fixes the issues described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:

309389 OFFXP: Loading XML File in Spreadsheet Component Takes a Long Time


317838 OFFXP: Months Are Sorted Incorrectly, Not Grouped by Year


325834 OFFXP: Web Components Are Static After You Install Publisher 2002


Additional Office XP Web Components Issues Fixed by Office XP Service Pack 2

The update fixes the following additional issues.

Security Fixes

  • The Spreadsheet Component Host function is exploitable and has been removed.
  • The Spreadsheet Component methods allow script to verify a file exists without doing cross-domain checks.
  • The Spreadsheet copy and paste functions ignore the "Allow paste operations via script" security setting when it is turned off in Internet Explorer.
  • Various Office Web Component Load methods can be used to inventory files on the hard disk.



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