MS06-037: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel could allow remote code execution

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-037. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit the following Microsoft Web sites:

• Home users
  http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200607.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200607.mspx)
• IT professionals
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-037.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-037.mspx)

Issues that the security update fixes

In addition to the issues that are described in the security bulletin, this security update addresses the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:

• 918419  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918419/ ) Description of the security update for Microsoft Office Excel 2003: July 11, 2006
• 918420  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918420/ ) Description of the security update for Microsoft Excel 2002: July 11, 2006
• 918424  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918424/ ) Description of the security update for Microsoft Excel 2000: July 11, 2006
• 918425  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918425/ ) Description of the security update for Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Viewer: July 11, 2006