Tag Archives: Office

Intel Arc and Iris Xe graphics driver 31.0.101.4972 fixes Office problems (Nov. 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-26 by guenni

[German]Another small addendum from this week, which I'll pull out separately. Intel has released an update of its Intel Arc and Iris Xe graphics drivers to version 31.0.101.4972. This update is supposed to fix a number of problems (e.g. with … Continue reading →

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Office 365: Mail attachments from Outlook cannot be opened in Word/Excel (Nov. 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-25 by guenni

[German]A quick question for administrators in the readership who use Microsoft Office 365. A reader has contacted us because problems are occurring in his environment when opening mail attachments from Outlook. The attachments cannot be opened in Word or Excel. … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office Updates (November 14, 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-16 by guenni

[German]On November 14, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for still supported Microsoft Office versions and other products. Below you will find an overview of the available updates. Advertising

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (November 14, 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-15 by guenni

[German]On November 14, 2023, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – and for other products. The security updates eliminate 57 vulnerabilities (CVEs), three of which are 0-day vulnerabilities that are already being exploited. Below is … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office Updates (November 7, 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-09 by guenni

[German]Small addendum, on November 7, 2023 (first Tuesday of the month) Microsoft released non-security updates for still supported versions of Microsoft Office. Here is a brief overview of the updates. Advertising

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0patch Micropatches for Microsoft Office security feature bypass (CVE-2023-33150)

Posted on 2023-10-26 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security released a micropatch on Oct. 24, 2203, to address a Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass (CVE-2023-33150) vulnerability in Office versions 2010 and 2013, which are no longer in support. Advertising

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (Oktober 10, 2023)

Posted on 2023-10-10 by guenni

[German]On October 10, 2023, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – as well as for other products. The security updates eliminate 103 vulnerabilities, two are 0-day vulnerabilities. Below is a compact overview of these updates … Continue reading →

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Office Patchday Issues After September 2023 Update

Posted on 2023-10-07 by guenni

[German]As of September 12, Microsoft has released various security updates for Office 2013, 2016 and the click-to-run variants (2016-2021 as well as Office 365). There has been some feedback from users on the blog regarding problems. I'll summarize the problems … Continue reading →

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Office 2016 Update KB5002457 causes appwiz.cp-/mso.dll errors

Posted on 2023-09-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has also released updates for Office 2016 on patchday, September 12, 2023, that are supposed to eliminate vulnerabilities. I got now reports, the Office 2016 update KB5002457 is causing issues and Office can no longer be used. The only … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Microsoft Office Updates (September 12, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-14 by guenni

[German]On September 12, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for still-supported Microsoft Office versions and other products. With the April 2023 patchday, support for Office 2013 ended – but vulnerabilities were still closed … Continue reading →

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