Stability is improved for documents that contain PDF images. This issue occurs when images are lost or moved when the document is opened in a Windows-based version of Office. This update fixes an issue in Office documents that contain PDF images. Reliability is improved when you open a document that contains a PDF image. The axis labels on some charts are truncated. The data trends include cells that contain the value '#N/A' during the calculation. In this update, the untitled series in a chart is replaced with the title '.' In this title, x is a placeholder for the series number. The Order pane in the Format Data Series dialog box displays an empty string for an untitled series in a chart. PowerPoint 2008 for Mac closes unexpectedly when you try to apply colors to a picture that is embedded in a shape multiple times. Line breaks and hyphens move in Microsoft PowerPoint 2008 for Mac after you install Office 2008 for Mac updates. It is difficult to resize a line and keep it perfectly straight. Lines print with 1point thickness, even when the line is narrower than 1point. This update fixes the following issues in Charts and Pictures: Reliability is improved in the display and layout of Charts and Pictures. By default, new line and scatter charts will use simpler formatting. Improves performance when line and scatter charts are generated. Improves the performance of charts that have multiple data points. This update improves the following performance issues in charts: This update fixes an issue that causes Office 2008 for Mac applications to close unexpectedly when you open or use Office 2008 for Mac applications.Ĭhart performance is improved. For more information, see the security bulletin that is listed earlier in this document. This update fixes vulnerabilities in Office 2008 for Mac applications that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory by using malicious code.

Improvements for all Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac applications

The Office 2008 for Mac 12.1.3 Update includes the following improvements. Improvements that are included in the update Additionally, this update includes fixes for vulnerabilities that an attacker can use to overwrite the contents of a computer's memory by using malicious code.

The Office 2008 for Mac 12.1.3 Update contains several changes that improve security, stability, reliability, and performance. To view the complete security bulletin, visit the following Microsoft Web site: This security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security updates for Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac. Microsoft has released security bulletin MS08-057.

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