Home / bulletins MS17-014 - Important: Security Update for Microsoft Office (4013241) - Version: 2.0
Posted on 11 April 2017
ImportantSeverity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V2.0 (April 11, 2017): To comprehensively address CVE-2017-0027 for Office for Mac 2011 only, Microsoft is releasing security update 3212218. Microsoft recommends that customers running Office for Mac 2011 install update 3212218 to be fully protected from this vulnerability. See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3212218 for more information.
Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Office file. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Customers whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than those who operate with administrative user rights.Other versions
- MS17-014 - Version: 1.0
- MS17-014 - Version: 2.0
