Office for Mac 2011 14.4.5 patches a Microsoft Word File Format vulnerability:ĬVE-2014-4117 : Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP1 and SP2, Word 2010 SP1 and SP2, Office for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2, and Word Web Apps 2010 Gold, SP1, and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted properties in a Word document, aka “Microsoft Word File Format Vulnerability.”
The Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.4.5 Update applies to the following software: Office 2011, Office 2011 Home and Business Edition, Word 2011, Excel 2011, PowerPoint 2011, Outlook 2011, Office for Mac Standard 2011 Edition, Microsoft Office for Mac Home & Student 2011, and Microsoft Office for Mac Academic 2011.
This update patches one vulnerability (CVE-2014-4117) in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a specifically crafted file is opened in an affected version of Office. Microsoft has released Office for Mac 2011 14.4.5 Update with security fixes for a Microsoft Word File Format vulnerability.
Security News Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.4.5 Update Patches a Microsoft Word File Format Vulnerability
