The Office 2000 UA Control Update eliminates a security vulnerability in the Microsoft Office 2000 family of suites and programs, including PhotoDraw� 2000, Publisher 2000, Microsoft Project 2000 and FrontPage� 2000. Since the existing control could allow potential damaging actions by malicious hackers, Microsoft recommends that all Office 2000 users install this update. For corporate users, we recommend that you first contact your system administrators before applying any update. For additional technical details on this update, please see the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-034.

Additional information is available in the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS00-034: Frequently Asked Questions, and the Microsoft Knowledge Base article (Q262767), OFF2000: Patch Available for "Office 2000 UA Control" Vulnerability.

Note This update also eliminates the same security vulnerability in Help in the Microsoft Works Suite.

Works with: Word 2000, Excel 2000, Outlook 2000, PowerPoint 2000, Access 2000, FrontPage 2000, Publisher 2000, PhotoDraw 2000, Version 2, PhotoDraw 2000, Version 1, Microsoft Project 2000.