Office 2000 HTML Object Tag Vulnerability Patch for Windows

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Editors’ Review

Download.com staffFebruary 25, 2026

This security update addresses a critical vulnerability in Office 2000 applications, preventing malicious HTML files from shutting down programs or executing unauthorized code.

Pros
- Fixes security vulnerability in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2000.
- Prevents unauthorized program shutdown.
- Blocks potential execution of malicious code.
Cons
- Applies only to Office 2000 suite.
- Addresses a specific HTML object tag vulnerability.

Office 2000 HTML Object Tag Vulnerability Patch for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL

Release: August 14, 2000

Latest update: February 25, 2026

Version: 0

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 10
Windows ME
Windows 95
Windows NT
Windows 98
Windows XP
Windows 2000

Additional Requirements: Office 2000

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2.8/5

13 User Votes

u need a disk
September 19, 2002
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Don't Know If It Worked!
May 17, 2002
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Installed it and the CatchUp service still shows that it needs to be installed.
BEST OF THE BEST
February 27, 2002
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you sumed it up to a few clicks-good work
January 2, 2002
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Wouldn't download
December 25, 2001
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dosn't do didly squat
December 9, 2001
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dito
Update looks for disc
December 9, 2001
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This and other SR-1 and SR-2 updates look for a disc for certain files, rendering this update useless.
September 16, 2001
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cool
Failed to install
September 4, 2001
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July 31, 2001
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Microsoft backs up its software, by making free updates for the vulnerabilitys that occur in its products.

Developer’s Description

Eliminate a security vulnerability that could allow an HTML file to shut down one of your programs and run malicious code.

The Microsoft Office 2000 HTML Object Tag Security Update eliminates a security vulnerability in Word 2000, Excel 2000, and PowerPoint 2000. This vulnerability could allow a Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) file to shut down one of these programs and potentially run malicious code.