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Security Update for Microsoft Works 8 (KB959487)

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  • Version: 959487
  • Category: Security Patch
  • Language: English

A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Works 8 that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.

You can get specific information about this update in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/959487.

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Minimum System Requirements:
• CPU speed of 120 MHz.
• Microsoft® Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows ME, Windows 2000 SP3, Windows XP Home or Professional Edition, or later.
• 64 MB of RAM for Windows 98 Second Edition or Windows ME, 128 MB of RAM Recommended.
• 128 MB of RAM for Windows 2000 SP3 or Windows XP Home or Professional Edition.
• 255 MB of hard disk space for a typical installation.
• Internet Explorer 6. IE 6 SP1 included. Up to an additional 50 MB of hard disk space may be required for IE
• 4x speed CD or DVD-ROM drive.
• 16-bit color monitor supporting 800x600 or higher resolution.
• 4 MB of video memory.
• Microsoft Mouse, IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device.
• 16-bit sound card with speakers or headphones.

Installation Instructions

1. Download the file by clicking the Download button (above) and saving the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the .msp file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

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