Office update detection freezes at 40%

[santiam]

Everytime I try to run office update it freezes at 40%.
Does anyone know how to fix this problem?
It used to run fine.

 

[garfield-n-odie]

See http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=304498 "Update process quits
unexpectedly after you click 'Check for Updates' on the Office Update Web
site".