MS15-012: Description of the security update for SharePoint Server 2010: February 10, 2015

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Introduction

This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if an attacker convinces a user to open or preview a specially crafted Microsoft Word file in an affected version of Office.

Improvements and fixes

This update also contains a fix for the following nonsecurity issue:

Assume that you open a Microsoft Excel workbook that contains many hidden rows or rows that have a customized height in Excel Web App. When you copy and paste the cells to another worksheet, the hidden rows may become unhidden, and the row height of those that have a customized height may revert to the default height.

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Summary

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS15-012. Learn more about how to obtain the fixes that are included in this security bulletin:

For individual, small business, and organizational users, use the Windows automatic updating feature to install the fixes from Microsoft Update. To do this, see Get security updates automatically on the Microsoft Safety and Security Center website.
For IT professionals, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-012 on the Security TechCenter website.

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How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security support and troubleshooting

Help protect your computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center

Local support according to your country: International support

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More information about this security update

After you install this security update on all Microsoft SharePoint servers and SharePoint services, you have to run the PSconfig tool to complete the installation.

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Download information

This update is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center.

Nonsecurity fixes that are included in this security update

This security update resolves the following nonsecurity issue:

When you open a malicious DOC file by using Microsoft Word 2010 in Windows Server 2003 or Windows 7, Word 2010 may crash.

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Prerequisites to apply this security update

To apply this security update, you must have Service Pack 2 for SharePoint Server 2010 installed on the computer.

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Restart information

You may have to restart the computer after you install this security update.

In some cases, this update does not require a restart. If the required files are being used, this update will require a restart. If this behavior occurs, a message is displayed that advises you to restart the computer.

To help reduce the possibility that a restart will be required, stop all affected services and close all applications that may use the affected files before you install this security update.

Learn about why you may be prompted to restart your computer after you install a security update on a Windows-based computer.

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Removal information

This security update cannot be removed.

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Security update replacement information

This security update replaces update 2899581 .

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File information

The English version of this security update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Arialn.ttf		175,956	02-Oct-2014	08:03
Arialnb.ttf		180,740	02-Oct-2014	08:03
Arialnbi.ttf		180,084	02-Oct-2014	08:03
Arialni.ttf		181,124	02-Oct-2014	08:03
Wdsrv.admin.aspx		12,970	12-Feb-2013	11:30
Wdsrv.admin.props.aspx		4,273	12-Feb-2013	11:30
Wdsrv.conversion.cultures.office.odf	14.0.7130.5000	4,300,456	16-Jul-2014	02:52
Wdsrv.conversion.gkword.dll	14.0.7011.1000	3,196,080	09-Mar-2013	08:06
Wdsrv.conversion.microsoft.office.server.native.dll	14.0.7005.1000	668,256	31-Oct-2012	08:25
Wdsrv.conversion.office.exp_pdf_server.dll	14.0.7132.5000	131,760	13-Aug-2014	06:35
Wdsrv.conversion.office.exp_xps_server.dll	14.0.7132.5000	73,400	13-Aug-2014	06:35
Wdsrv.conversion.office.gfxserver.dll	14.0.7118.5000	2,538,168	12-Feb-2014	04:21
Wdsrv.conversion.office.msores.dll	14.0.7109.5000	72,524,480	06-Sep-2013	02:37
Wdsrv.conversion.office.msoserver.dll	14.0.7143.5000	21,339,320	13-Jan-2015	02:30
Wdsrv.conversion.office.msptls.dll	14.0.7005.1000	1,199,200	31-Oct-2012	08:24
Wdsrv.conversion.office.oartserver.dll	14.0.7141.5000	29,840,560	04-Dec-2014	03:21
Wdsrv.conversion.office.ogl.dll	14.0.7125.5000	2,101,936	15-May-2014	01:40
Wdsrv.conversion.office.riched20.dll	14.0.7008.1000	1,871,432	15-Jan-2013	08:33
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_ct.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_cz.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_da.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_en.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_en.lex	14.0.7001.1000	475,648	23-Aug-2012	09:45
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_es.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,360	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_fr.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_ge.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_it.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_nb.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_nl.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_no.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_pb.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_pl.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_pt.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_ru.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_sw.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.proof.mshy2_tr.dll	14.0.7005.1000	224,376	31-Oct-2012	08:46
Wdsrv.conversion.sword.dll	14.0.7143.5000	7,553,200	13-Jan-2015	02:58
Wdsrv.conversion.usp10.dll	1.0626.7601.22666 (win7sp1_ldr.140424-1532)	824,096	14-May-2014	05:32
Wdsrv.provisionwizard.aspx		6,644	12-Feb-2013	11:30
Wdsrv.sql		25,700	01-Nov-2012	08:50
Wdsrv.wac.sandbox.dll	14.0.7008.1000	126,576	09-Jan-2013	09:45