Description of the security update for Office 2016: September 8, 2020

Summary

This security update resolves a remote code execution vulnerability that exists in Microsoft Excel if the software does not correctly handle objects in memory. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2020-1335.

Note To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Office 2016 installed on the computer.Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn’t apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home (see What version of Office am I using?).

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.

• Download security update 4484513 for the 32-bit version of Office 2016
• Download security update 4484513 for the 64-bit version of Office 2016

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see security update deployment information: September 8, 2020.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 4484346.

File hash information

File name	SHA1 hash	SHA256 hash
graph2016-kb4484513-fullfile-x86-glb.exe	B64BA551FA742E30877065ABA41EC2E36046EB29	51875AB1EECE607B88F69D6125160488078566F59C384CB36F3B21DF5E2E343C
graph2016-kb4484513-fullfile-x64-glb.exe	78AEA9410AC854D7FADAE72EE2B5B65C1C6B514D	6CB9E794C86DBC76388C1A902B94BC1E7C6DC17BA62D2008446D7B7524737303

File informationThe 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.

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For all supported x86-based versions of Office 2016

File identifier	File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
graph.exe	graph.exe	16.0.5056.1000	4419968	12-Aug-20	05:32

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For all supported x64-based versions of Office 2016

File identifier	File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
graph.exe	graph.exe	16.0.5056.1000	5731192	12-Aug-20	05:36

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