Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.6 Update

This update fixes a vulnerability that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory with malicious code. This update also addresses an issue with using public folders in Entourage, and it contains the latest postal code information for Japanese addresses.

System requirements

Before you install this update, make sure that the Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.5 Update is installed on your computer. To verify that you have installed this update, select the Microsoft Component Plugin file in the Microsoft Office 2004/Office folder on your hard disk, and then on the File menu, click Get Info.

Additionally, your computer must meet the following minimum requirements:

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.2.8 (Jaguar) or a later version of Mac OS

Note   To verify that your computer meets these minimum requirements, on the Apple menu, click About This Mac.

Improvements for Excel 2004

• Security is improved
  This update fixes vulnerabilities in Excel 2004 that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory with malicious code.

Improvements for Entourage 2004

• Microsoft Exchange public folder data loss issue is fixed
  This update fixes an issue that causes data loss when public folder users who have a permission level of "Editor" or greater use Entourage to empty the cache for all public folders on the server running Exchange Server.
• Japanese postal code dictionary is updated
  The Japanese postal code dictionary is updated with the latest information as of May 2007.

More information

If you have technical questions or problems downloading or using this update, visit the Microsoft Support page at www.microsoft.com/mac/support to learn about the support options that are available to you.