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Access 2000 Runtime Security Patch: KB827431 for Windows

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This essential security patch for Microsoft Access 2000 Runtime enhances stability. It addresses critical flaws in Snapshot Viewer and VBA, preventing arbitrary code execution from malicious documents. Protect your system now.

  • Pros

    • Offers highest levels of stability and security for Access 2000 Runtime.
    • Addresses flaw in Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer.
    • Prevents arbitrary code execution from maliciously crafted documents.
    • Resolves vulnerability with VBA document property checks.
    • Ensures Snapshot Viewer files are handled appropriately.

  • Cons

    • Limited to addressing specific security vulnerabilities.
    • Does not offer new features or functional upgrades.
    • Requires Microsoft Access 2000 Runtime as prerequisite.
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Access 2000 Runtime Security Patch: KB827431 for Windows

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GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 98
  • Windows ME
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
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Block arbitrary code when viewing a maliciously crafted document.

The Access 2000 Runtime Security Patch: KB827431 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Access 2000 Runtime. This update addresses a flaw in the Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer that could allow arbitrary code to run when viewing a maliciously crafted document. This update resolves the vulnerability so that Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer files are handled appropriately.

Further, this update addresses a flaw in the way Access 2000 Runtime uses Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to check document properties when opening a maliciously crafted document. This flaw could allow arbitrary code to run when a user opened a specially crafted document from an attacker. This update addresses that vulnerability so that files opened using VBA are handled appropriately. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

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