Microsoft Office for Mac Security Updates re-releases (05/16/2017)

After Apple has updated iOS, macOS and some other software, Microsoft has undertaken CVE-2017-0254, CVE-2017-0264 and CVE-2017-0265 for Microsoft Office for Mac a major revision increment. Here are the details.

CVE-2017-0254

CVE-2017-0254 (Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability)

Reason for Revision: CVE information revised to announce the availability of the 14.7.4 update for Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 (3212221) and the 15.33.0 update for Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac.

Customers running affected Mac software should install the appropriate update for their product to be protected from the vulnerability discussed in this CVE. Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3212221 and Release notes  for Office 2016 for Mac for more information and download links.

– Originally posted: May 9, 2017 
– Updated: May 16, 2017
– CVE Severity Rating: Important
– Version: 2.0

CVE-2017-0264

CVE-2017-0264 (Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability) – no information at  https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance yet.

Reason for Revision: CVE information revised to announce the availability of the 14.7.4 update for Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 (3212221).

Customers running affected Mac software should install the appropriate update for their product to be protected from the vulnerability discussed in this CVE. Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3212221 for more information and download links.

– Originally posted: May 9, 2017  
– Updated: May 16, 2017
– CVE Severity Rating: Important
– Version: 2.0

CVE-2017-0265

CVE-2017-0265 (Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability) – no information at  https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance yet.

Reason for Revision: CVE information revised to announce the availability of the 14.7.4 update for Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 (3212221). Customers running affected Mac software should install the appropriate update for their product to be protected from the vulnerability discussed in this CVE. Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3212221 for more information and download links.

– Originally posted: May 9, 2017  
– Updated: May 16, 2017
– CVE Severity Rating: Important
– Version: 2.0