Also included in the update are a fix for stability problems, which ought to help prevent Office applications from unexpectedly quitting. The patches repair vulnerabilities in Excel, PowerPoint, and Office that could lead to remote code execution.
The bulk of the update is a handful of security fixes cataloged in three separate bulletins.
Microsoft updated Office 2011 for Mac on Tuesday, but what of earlier versions of Office? They’re not about to be left out in the cold: Microsoft has also released Office 2008 for Mac version 12.2.9, bringing security patches and a couple of other updates to the previous version of its productivity suite.
