{"id":5190,"date":"2018-03-16T11:58:40","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T10:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=5190"},"modified":"2024-10-05T18:55:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T16:55:41","slug":"word-2016-issues-with-update-kb4011730","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/03\/16\/word-2016-issues-with-update-kb4011730\/","title":{"rendered":"Word 2016 issues with update KB4011730"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Update\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Windows Update\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Update.jpg\" width=\"54\" align=\"left\" height=\"54\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/16\/update-kb401173-probleme-mit-word-2016-dateioperationen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">German<\/a>]The Office patchday of March 13, 2018 has brought numerous updates for Microsoft Office users. Update KB4011730 seems to cause issues with Word 2016, users are failing to open or save Word documents or crashes the program.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Update KB4011730 fixes a Word 2016 vulnerability<\/h2>\n<p>Update <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/help\/4011730\/descriptionofthesecurityupdateforword2016march13-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KB4011730<\/a> (Security Update for Word 2016) is intended to close the security gap <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.msrc.microsoft.com\/en-US\/security-guidance\/advisory\/CVE-2018-0919\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CVE-2018-0919<\/a>. This vulnerability allows an attacker to provoke a memory overflow through a specially crafted Office document file. As a result, unauthorized information can be read from memory areas. Not an extremely critical error, but one that should be fixed. However, this update is only available for <em>.msi <\/em>installations (not for click-to-run installations).&nbsp; <\/p>\n<h2>Issues with Word 2016 after Update KB4011730 <\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl-vg03.met.vgwort.de\/na\/31cd3879b4a64d7cb0b923c61f19853a\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">I've mentioned it briefly within my blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210512195851\/https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/03\/15\/microsoft-office-patchday-march-13-2018\/\">Microsoft Office Patchday (March 13, 2018)<\/a>. Users installing update <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/help\/4011730\/descriptionofthesecurityupdateforword2016march13-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KB4011730<\/a> are facing issues. After the update install, they are no longer able to open Word files or save new documents. In some cases Word 2016 crashes. This Technet forum thread discusses this issue, and Microsoft documented it as a 'Known Issue' within the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/help\/4011730\/descriptionofthesecurityupdateforword2016march13-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kb article<\/a>. Also at askwoody.com is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.askwoody.com\/2018\/massive-march-patch-tuesday-relaxes-antivirus-restrictions-but-there-are-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post<\/a>, mentions Word 2016 crashes. <\/p>\n<h2>A workaround for Word 2016 issues<\/h2>\n<p>Microsoft proposes at <a href=\"https:\/\/support.office.com\/en-us\/article\/fixes-or-workarounds-for-recent-issues-in-word-for-windows-bf6bf17c-2807-4871-83ce-e337ae8f0b86\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this web site<\/a> to install the non security relevant update <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/help\/4018295\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KB4018295<\/a> from March 6, 2018. It shall fixes the load\/save issues as well as the slow performance behavior of Word 2016. If that doesn't help, uninstall update <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/help\/4011730\/descriptionofthesecurityupdateforword2016march13-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KB4011730<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Similar articles<\/strong><br \/>Adobe Flash Player Update to Version 29.0.0.113<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221205004949\/https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/03\/13\/microsoft-patchday-summary-march-13-2018\/\">Microsoft Patchday Summary March 13, 2018<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/03\/14\/security-updates-for-windows-7-8-1-march-13-2018\/\">Security Updates for Windows 7\/8.1 (March 13, 2018)<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/03\/14\/patchday-windows-10-updates-march-13-2018\/\">Patchday: Windows 10 Updates (March 13, 2018)<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210512195851\/https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/03\/15\/microsoft-office-patchday-march-13-2018\/\">Microsoft Office Patchday (March 13, 2018)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[German]The Office patchday of March 13, 2018 has brought numerous updates for Microsoft Office users. 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