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Security Update for Office 2003 (KB905645) - to resolve privilege elevation causing security vulnerability

Outlook provides safe and reliable means of storing data still vulnerabilities do exist in them and to overcome them new techniques are pioneered each day. Since Outlook data is very important and any wrong changes in it may prove harmful for the user and this happens due to elevation in privilege due to security vulnerability in Korean IME (input method editor) which can be resolved with security update for office (KB905645) and it can be downloaded from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=8E6F16E9-CD73-47D5-887E-616DB9B09591&displaylang=en.

Security update for office 2003(KB905645) fixes several issue and security vulnerability together such as –

  • Items are not sorted as expected when third party mailbox store is used in outlook
  • IMAP client cannot be used to limit file size of email message to be downloaded to outlook
  • Some of the PST files may not be added to email profile in outlook
  • Error message on sending email to distribution list or while trying to update distribution list
  • Custom MAPI form in outlook could not be opened
  • Error cannot start the reminder service, unable to show reminder when trying o send email to an outlook 2003 personal folder file
  • Outlook quits unexpectedly giving message Microsoft office outlook has encountered a problem and needs to close, we are sorry for the inconvenience etc.

Steps for installing security update for office 2003 -

  • Click on download button for downloading office2003-KB905645-FullFile-KOR.exe
  • Save the file in your hard drive Quit all running programs
  • Double click on .exe file for execution and follow given instructions

System requirements for installing security update for office 2003 -

  • Operating system-Windows 2000 service pack 3, windows server 2003, windows XP
  • Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003, Microsoft Office Standard Edition 2003, Microsoft Office Small Business Edition 2003,Microsoft Office Basic Edition 2003,Microsoft Office Access 2003,Microsoft Office OneNote 2003,Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003,Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003,Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003,Microsoft Office Publisher 2003,Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2003,Microsoft Office 2003 Proofing Tools.

The update can be removed with add/remove program item in control panel.

For more information visit http://support.microsoft.com/kb/905645

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