Do users need to make special considerations regarding PowerPoint 4.0 file formats?
With this update, the ability to open PowerPoint 4.0 file formats will be disabled by default in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002. This functionality has already been disabled by default in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Service Pack 3. This functionality also no longer exists in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. For more information regarding this change, please see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 970980. Why does this update address several reported security vulnerabilities? This update contains support for several vulnerabilities because the modifications that are required to address these issues are located in related files. Instead of having to install several updates that are almost the same, customers need to install this update only. Why is this update Critical for PowerPoint 2000 but only Important for all other affected versions of PowerPoint? Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2002 and later versions have a built-in feature that prompts a use
