MS16-148: Description of the security update for Office 2010: December 13, 2016

Summary

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-148.

Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 2 for Office 2010 installed on the computer.

For a complete list of affected versions of Microsoft Office software, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3204068.

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the stand-alone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

• Download the security update KB2889841 for the 32-bit version of Office 2010
• Download the security update KB2889841 for the 64-bit version of Office 2010

More Information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 3204068.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 2881071.

File hash information

Package name	Package hash SHA 1	Package hash SHA 2
usp102010-kb2889841-fullfile-x86-glb.exe	7A52AFD88C33BDECB6ABFD78ACFD25AE7CE644D0	50506C70F7266E0182DEB678BE630FE5D2359D2E5637209C8BBCF2A48D45417D
usp102010-kb2889841-fullfile-x64-glb.exe	203114521A4F7B17BEA00462978D6DA49191FC3C	04E90C6EB4382CD61A04DDB467694EA25A26A7D91B0D37E53E7B9B044B37DA71

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File information

The English version of this security update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.

For all supported x86-based versions of Office 2010File identifier	File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
usp10.dll_0002	usp10.dll	1.0626.7601.23585 (win7sp1_ldr.161027-0600)	650,408	16-Nov-2016	03:58
For all supported x64-based versions of Office 2010File identifier	File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
—	—	—	—	—	—
usp10.dll_0002	usp10.dll	1.0626.7601.23585 (win7sp1_ldr.161027-0600)	824,488	16-Nov-2016	03:58

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How to get help and support for this security update

Help for installing updates:
Support for Microsoft Update

Security solutions for IT professionals:
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Virus Solution and Security Center

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