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Microsoft has announced new security update for Microsoft Office for Mac.





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Title: Microsoft Security Update Releases
Issued: September 16, 2020
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Summary
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The following CVEs have undergone a major revision increment:

* CVE-2020-1193
* CVE-2020-1218
* CVE-2020-1224 
* CVE-2020-1338
* CVE-2020-16855
 

Revision Information:
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 - CVE-2020-1193 | Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1193
 - Version 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the security
   updates for Microsoft Office for Mac. Customers running affected Mac software should
   install the update for their product to be protected from this vulnerability. 
   Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See 
   the [Release Notes](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049) for more
   information and download links.
 - Originally posted: September 8, 2020
 - Updated: September 16, 2020
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important


 - CVE-2020-1218 | Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1218
 - Version 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the security
   updates for Microsoft Office for Mac. Customers running affected Mac software should
   install the update for their product to be protected from this vulnerability. 
   Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See 
   the [Release Notes](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049) for more
   information and download links.
 - Originally posted: September 8, 2020
 - Updated: September 16, 2020
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important


 - CVE-2020-1224 | Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1224
 - Version 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the security
   updates for Microsoft Office for Mac. Customers running affected Mac software should
   install the update for their product to be protected from this vulnerability. 
   Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See 
   the [Release Notes](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049) for more
   information and download links.
 - Originally posted: September 8, 2020
 - Updated: September 16, 2020
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important


 - CVE-2020-1338 | Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1338
 - Version 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the security
   updates for Microsoft Office for Mac. Customers running affected Mac software should
   install the update for their product to be protected from this vulnerability. 
   Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See 
   the [Release Notes](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049) for more
   information and download links.
 - Originally posted: September 8, 2020
 - Updated: September 16, 2020
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important


 - CVE-2020-16855 | Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16855
 - Version 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the security
   updates for Microsoft Office for Mac. Customers running affected Mac software should
   install the update for their product to be protected from this vulnerability. 
   Customers running other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action. See 
   the [Release Notes](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049) for more
   information and download links.
 - Originally posted: September 8, 2020
 - Updated: September 16, 2020
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important