{"id":2917,"date":"2011-06-15T08:42:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T07:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.intego.com\/?p=2917"},"modified":"2012-12-12T13:57:33","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T21:57:33","slug":"microsoft-updates-office-for-excel-vulnerabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/microsoft-updates-office-for-excel-vulnerabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Updates Office for Excel Vulnerabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has issued a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/security\/bulletin\/ms11-045.mspx\">security bulletin<\/a> describing important vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel, including Excel 2004, 2008 and 2011 for Mac, as well as for the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac.   <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThis security update resolves eight privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file. An attacker who successfully exploited any of these vulnerabilities could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The updates are as follows, and are available from the following links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/en\/details.aspx?FamilyID=d12d0868-4f28-4c0a-ab61-338878064b70&#038;displaylang=en\">Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.6.4 Update<\/a>, 13 MB<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/en\/details.aspx?FamilyID=9e2d348b-c753-4eab-838c-370cd5af5e14&#038;displaylang=en\">Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.3.0 Update<\/a>, 333.1 MB<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/en\/details.aspx?FamilyID=3c58555c-1eba-42fe-a10f-b30af9031e44&#038;displaylang=en\">Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.1.2 Update<\/a>, 109 MB<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/download\/en\/details.aspx?displaylang=en&#038;id=26342\">Open XML File Format Converter for Mac 1.2.0<\/a>, 45 MB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All users of Microsoft Office should apply these updates. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has issued a security bulletin describing important vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel, including Excel 2004, 2008 and 2011 for Mac, as well as for the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[87,91,119,144],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - 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