MicrosoftKB3115301MS16-088: Description of the security update for Word 2016: July 12, 2016
MS16-088: Description of the security update for Word 2016: July 12, 2016
Summary
This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Office file. To learn more about these vulnerabilities, see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-088.
Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Word 2016 installed on the computer.
For a complete list of affected versions of Microsoft Office software, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article KB3170008.
Improvements and fixes
This security update contains improvements and fixes for the following nonsecurity issues:
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When you use Microsoft Active Accessibility to automate Outlook 2016, Outlook 2016 crashes.
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Images in email messages aren’t scaled correctly in Outlook 2016 if you use high DPI monitors.
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Some symbol characters are displayed small in Windows 7 that has Japanese language installed. This update deletes GeoShape characters (0x25A0-0x25FF) from the extended symbol list.
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When you switch to the Scheduling tab of an appointment in Outlook 2016 that has an Outlook Web Add-in running, Outlook 2016 may crash if the Web Add-in calls theitem.body.getAsync method.
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Some text that’s written in certain scripts may not be formatted correctly.
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When you try to reply or forward an email message that contains a linked image, Outlook 2016 freezes before the image is displayed.
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Excel cells that are pasted as OLE links disappear in an email message in compose mode.
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If an Outlook Web Add-in calls the item.body.getAsync method in some email messages, an incorrect value is returned.
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For Office Add-in APIs, if a table’s cell vertical alignment is changed, the table is no longer considered as uniform, and some table binding APIs don’t work. This update fixes this issue, and table cells’ vertical alignment will no longer affect a table’s uniformness.
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When you reconvert Japanese characters in a text box in Word 2016, CPU usage goes to 100 percent.
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When you try to reply or forward an email message that contains a linked image, Outlook 2016 freezes before the image is displayed.
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This update provides the latest version of OneDrive for Business for Office collaboration synchronization integration. It also enables coauthoring of Office documents that are synchronized by OneDrive in a reliable and high-performance manner. This update lets you use Office together with the latest version of OneDrive for Business for improved online and offline user experiences for all files that are synchronized.
Significant changes to the user experience include the following improvements:
* The ability to quickly open OneDrive synchronized files from anywhere (File Explorer, Most Recently Used list, or websites). This enables Office applications to open the correct file and keeping all changes in synchronization.
* Rich collaboration and sharing experiences.
* Offline edits of synchronized files.
* Auto synchronization of the changes to the cloud and as soon as you are online
To be able take advantage of Office collaboration synchronization integration, you must also have the following updates installed:
* August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115411)
* August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115413)
* August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115416)
* August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115417)
* August 2, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115421)
* August 2, 2016, update for PowerPoint 2016 (KB3115409)
* August 2, 2016, update for Visio 2016 (KB3115405)
* August 9, 2016, update for Excel 2016 (KB3115438)
* July 5, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB2910984)
* July 5, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115092)
* July 5, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115302)
* July 5, 2016, update for Skype for Business 2016 (KB3115268)
* MS16-088: Description of the security update for SharePoint Server 2016: July 12, 2016 (KB3115299)
* MS16-088: Description of the security update for Word 2016: July 12, 2016 (KB3115301)
* MS16-099: Description of the security update for Office 2016: August 9, 2016 (KB3115415)
* MS16-099: Description of the security update for Word 2016: August 9, 2016 (KB3115439)
* MS16-107: Description of the security update for Office 2016: September 13, 2016 (KB3118292)
* October 4, 2016, update for Excel 2016 (KB3118373)
* October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118262)
* October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118263)
* October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118264)
* October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118329)
* October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118330)
* October 4, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118374)
* October 4, 2016, update for PowerPoint 2016 (KB3118328)
* October 4, 2016, update for Word 2016 (KB3118331)
* September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115418)
* September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115420)
* September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3115422)
* September 6, 2016, update for Office 2016 (KB3118260)
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 the “Turn on automatic updating in Control Panel” section of this Safety & Security Center article.
Method 2: Microsoft Download Center
You can get the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.
Download the security update KB3115301 for the 32-bit version of Word 2016- Download the security update KB3115301 for the 64-bit version of Word 2016
More Information
Security update deployment information
For deployment information about this update, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article KB3170008.
Security update replacement information
This security update replaces previously released security update KB3115182.
File hash information
| Package Name | Package Hash SHA 1 | Package Hash SHA 2 |
|---|---|---|
| word2016-kb3115301-fullfile-x86-glb.exe | AEC1CCD45F510997A0CA358683FA009C69C1274F | 4CCD6A4FB3262B8B55B781B1CC98F14C8B2A17AD1E99E0F48C45D06D96B9D407 |
| word2016-kb3115301-fullfile-x64-glb.exe | BEBDFFD5090E64D643312FE2571DCB30335AA823 | E84AD0DAD09577B7025C6B7A468B39EAF4CDFBBC05BDE3D4B153EA7F21F19AB4 |
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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.
| For all supported x86-based versions of Word 2016File identifier | File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wwintl.dll_1026 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 818872 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1030 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 805560 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_3082 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 845496 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1061 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 769208 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1050 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 828600 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1038 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 884408 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1040 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 836280 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1041 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 788152 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1087 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 878776 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1044 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 794808 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1045 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 850104 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:32 |
| wwintl.dll_1046 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 851648 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_2070 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 859320 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1048 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 894136 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1049 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 807608 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1060 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 819384 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_2074 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4309.1000 | 806560 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_9242 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 815808 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1054 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 822968 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1055 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 879800 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1058 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 818360 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1066 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 911032 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_2052 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 694968 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| wwintl.dll_1028 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4339.1000 | 703672 | 15-Jun-16 | 01:33 |
| pdfreflow.exe | pdfreflow.exe | 16.0.4405.1000 | 10302160 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:34 |
| wwintl.dll_1033 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4309.1000 | 689312 | 14-Jun-16 | 01:20 |
| winword.exe | winword.exe | 16.0.4405.1000 | 1936064 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:34 |
| wrd12cnv.dll | wordcnv.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 9156280 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:34 |
| wwlib.dll | wwlib.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 29568192 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:34 |
| For all supported x64-based versions of Word 2016File identifier | File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1025 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 942272 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1025 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 942272 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1026 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 897720 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1026 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 897720 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1029 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 953536 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1029 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 953536 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1030 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 884416 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1030 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 884416 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1031 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 964792 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1031 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 964792 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1032 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 955072 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1032 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 955072 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_3082 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 924344 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_3082 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 924344 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1061 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 848064 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1061 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 848064 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1035 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 895160 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1035 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 895160 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1036 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 960696 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1036 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 960696 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1037 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 881344 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1037 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 881344 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1081 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 942272 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1081 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 942272 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1050 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 907448 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1050 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 907448 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1038 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 963256 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1038 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 963256 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1057 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 856248 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1057 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 856248 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1040 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 915136 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1040 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 915136 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wac.word.wwintl.dll_1041 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 867008 | ||
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1041 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 867008 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1041 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 867008 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1087 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 957632 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1087 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 957632 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1042 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 860344 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1042 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 860344 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1063 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 914104 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1063 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 914104 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1062 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 901312 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1062 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 901312 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1086 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 859840 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1086 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 859840 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1044 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 873656 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1044 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 873656 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1043 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 913080 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1043 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 913080 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1045 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 929472 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1045 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 929472 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1046 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 930488 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1046 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 930488 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_2070 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 938176 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_2070 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 938176 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1048 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 973504 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1048 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 973504 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1049 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 886464 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1049 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 886464 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1051 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 968376 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1051 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 968376 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1060 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 898240 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1060 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 898240 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_2074 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 894648 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_2074 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 894648 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wac.word.wwintl.dll_9242 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 894648 | ||
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_9242 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 894648 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_9242 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 894648 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1053 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 880320 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1053 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 880320 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1054 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 902328 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1054 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 902328 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1055 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 958656 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1055 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 958656 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1058 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 897216 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1058 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 897216 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1066 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 989880 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1066 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 989880 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_2052 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 774336 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_2052 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 774336 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1028 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 783032 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| wwintl.dll_1028 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 783032 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:31 |
| pdfreflow.exe | pdfreflow.exe | 16.0.4405.1000 | 15915728 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:33 |
| wac.word.wwintl.dll_1033 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4309.1000 | 768672 | ||
| wdsrv.conversion.word.wwintl.dll_1033 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4309.1000 | 768672 | ||
| wwintl.dll_1033 | wwintl.dll | 16.0.4309.1000 | 768672 | 14-Jun-16 | 01:22 |
| winword.exe | winword.exe | 16.0.4405.1000 | 1939128 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:33 |
| wrd12cnv.dll | wordcnv.dll | 16.0.4405.1000 | 11857088 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:33 |
| wwlib.dll | wwlib.dll | 37173944 | 15-Jun-16 | 11:33 |
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