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Security Update for PowerPoint Viewer 2003 (KB969615)

Brief Description
A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2003 that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves the vulnerability so that Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2003 documents are handled appropriately.

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Quick Details
File Name:office2003-kb969615-fullfile-x86-en-us.exe
Version:1.0
Security Bulletins:MS09-017
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB969615
Date Published:5/11/2009
Language:English
Download Size:1 KB - 2.7 MB*
Estimated Download Time: 4 min 56K
*Download size depends on selected download components.
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Overview

You can get specific information about this update in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article Description of the Security Update for PowerPoint Viewer 2003 (KB969615).

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Service Pack 4; Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1; Windows Vista; Windows XP Service Pack 2

  • This update applies to the following product:

  • Supported Windows Installer Version: Microsoft Windows Installer version 2.0 or later.
    • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and Microsoft Windows XP include this version of the Windows Installer. Otherwise, the latest version of Windows Installer is available as a separate download at the following location:

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Instructions

Note: IT professionals should refer to the IT professional resources section.

Installation instructions
If you have Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2003, do one of the following:

  • Use Microsoft Update (recommended). Microsoft Update consolidates updates provided by Windows Update and Office Update into one location and enables you to choose automatic delivery and installation of high-priority updates.


  • Use Office Update on the Office Online Web site. Office Update automatically detects Office and prompts you to install updates and service packs that bring Office programs up-to-date.


  • Install Security Update for PowerPoint Viewer 2003 (KB969615). To do this, follow these steps:
    1. Download one of the two .exe files by using the links at the bottom of the page, and then save the file to your hard disk drive.
    2. It is recommended that you quit any programs you are running.

    3. In Windows Explorer, double-click the .exe file that you saved to your hard disk drive, and follow the instructions on the screen.


IT professional resources
IT professionals working in managed environments can find complete resources for deploying Office updates in an organization on the Office System Suites and Programs TechCenter.

The downloads for this update are under the Files in this Download section below. You can double-click the executable package to begin installation, or extract the patch files (MSP files) by using a command line. The command line and instructions are included in the Knowledge Base article (197147): Command-Line Switches For IExpress Software Update Packages.

See the Microsoft Knowledge Base article Description of the Security Update for PowerPoint Viewer 2003 (KB969615) for further information about this update.

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