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Description of the security update for Word 2010: March 10, 2020

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Summary

This security update resolves a remote code execution vulnerability that exists in Microsoft Word software if the program does not correctly handle objects in memory. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2020-0892.

Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 2 for Office 2010 installed on the computer.

Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2010. It doesn't apply to the Office 2010 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 2010 Home and Student (see What version of Office am I using?).

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How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

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More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see security update deployment information: March 10, 2020.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 4475601.

File hash information

File name SHA1 hash SHA256 hash
word2010-kb4484240-fullfile-x64-glb.exe 55B8A6B8B249003999A87E3282B923D9CAE25762 D4A139E9808C2388189CC37D2F715E74E38B5FC1EB814663BE80E903F67A288B
word2010-kb4484240-fullfile-x86-glb.exe 1BD21B2ED880D7B71415C801066DD98B38F9553E CF80B207EBD2BAB90910CDDCCE358F0DE420E889C8547E6B7606B8B6A369DD2E


File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

For all supported x86-based versions of Word 2010
File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
msword.olb msword.olb 14.0.7162.5000 902,304 11-Sep-2018 08:03
winword.exe winword.exe 14.0.7246.5000 1,432,168 21-Feb-2020 12:48
wordicon.exe wordicon.exe 14.0.7120.5000 1,859,240 11-Sep-2018 06:21
wrd12cnv.dll wordcnv.dll 14.0.7246.5000 5,485,368 21-Feb-2020 12:45
wwlib.dll wwlib.dll 14.0.7246.5000 19,050,608 21-Feb-2020 12:48
For all supported x64-based versions of Word 2010
File identifier File name File version File size Date Time
msword.olb msword.olb 14.0.7162.5000 902,304 11-Sep-2018 08:03
winword.exe winword.exe 14.0.7246.5000 1,433,192 21-Feb-2020 12:46
wordicon.exe wordicon.exe 14.0.7120.5000 1,859,240 11-Sep-2018 06:21
wrd12cnv.dll wordcnv.dll 14.0.7246.5000 6,841,440 21-Feb-2020 12:46
wwlib.dll wwlib.dll 14.0.7246.5000 24,541,288 21-Feb-2020 12:46

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Article Info
Article ID : 4484240
Revision : 9
Created on : 3/26/2020
Published on : 3/26/2020
Exists online : False
Views : 226