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Posted by C_O on January 13, 2007, 4:10 pm
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Hmm.... Once Office 2003 is uninstalled, we'll be looking very hard at the
"other" office suite. The one that is not constantly corrupting itself
through pathetic DRM hacks.
Life is too short for that crap.
-- C_O
> Hi,
>
> You can try the possible solutions at
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/295823
> Unfortunately, you need to uninstall Office after running the Windows
> Installer CleanUp utility
>
> Regards,
> Donna Buenaventura
> Windows Security MVP
>
>> This corrupted Office 2003 Pro update local info on one of our machines.
>> The last successful autoupdate was with the October patches. Now it's
>> completely stuck -- Office Update won't work, Office repair won't work --
>> Error :This patch package could not be opened. Contact the application
>> vendor to verify that this is a valid Windows Installer patch package."
>>
>> Not nice. Uninstalling and reinstalling Office 2003 on a machine
>> connected to a domain is a nightmare -- at least 2 hours down the drain.
>>
>> Unless you have a better idea?
>>
>> C_O
>>
>>> As part of Microsoft's routine, monthly security update cycle, they've
>>> released the following updates:
>>>
>>> Critical
>>>
>>> MS07-002 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code
>>> Execution (927198)
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-002.mspx
>>> MS07-003 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook Could Allow Remote Code
>>> Execution (925938)
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-003.mspx
>>> MS07-004 - Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote
>>> Code
>>> Execution (929969)
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-004.mspx
>>> Important
>>>
>>> MS07-001 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 Brazilian Portuguese
>>> Grammar Checker Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921585)
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-001.mspx
>>>
>>> The Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for January, 2007 is at
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-jan.mspx
>>>
>>> If you have any questions regarding the patch or its implementation
>>> after
>>> reading the above listed bulletin you should contact Product Support
>>> Services in the United States at 1-866-PCSafety. International customers
>>> should contact their local subsidiary.
>>>
>>> As always, download the updates only from the vendors website - visit
>>> Windows Update and Office Update or Microsoft Update websites. You may
>>> also
>>> get the updates thru Automatic Updates functionality in Windows system.
>>>
>>> Webcast:
>>> Microsoft will host a webcast tomorrow. The webcast focuses on
>>> addressing
>>> your questions and concerns about the security bulletins. Therefore,
>>> most of
>>> the live webcast is aimed at giving you the opportunity to ask questions
>>> and
>>> get answers from their security experts:
>>>
>>> Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US &
>>> Canada)
>>> Duration: 60 minutes
>>>
http://www.dozleng.com/updates/%22http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032321611&EventCategory=4&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US%22
>>>
>>> Security Tool:
>>> Find out if you are missing important Microsoft product updates by using
>>> MBSA.
>>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsahome.mspx
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Donna Buenaventura [Windows Security MVP 2004 - 2007]
>>> w: cou.dozleng.com | b: msmvps.com/donna
>>
>>
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